Considering a most inclusive to least inclusive approach, which category used in the taxonomic classification system precedes order?

a. class
b. family
c. genus
d. species


a. class

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A. is a lose-lose interaction. B. results in gain for both individuals. C. results in a gain for one individual and a loss for the other. D. results in a gain for one individual and neither a gain nor a loss for the other. E. none of these.

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What are two ways that phage can replicate in harmony (not directly lysing) their host cell?

A. Conjugation and lysogeny B. Lysogeny and transduction C. Extrusion and transformation D. Extrusion and lysogeny

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When you breathe quietly, inhalation is _____ and exhalation is _____

a. passive; passive c. passive; active b. active; active d. active; passive

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Which is an example of aposematism?

A. The dominance of a male gorilla is indicated by silver-gray hair on its back. B. Cleaner wrasse sit still in a conspicuous location to advertise that they will eat parasites off of the gills of larger fish. C. The snowshoe hare's coat color helps it effectively hide from predators, D. Eyespots on a moth's wings deceive a predator into believing it is being watched. E. Brightly colored wings on a butterfly warns predators that it is toxic.

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