Humans are the reservoir for Borrelia hermsii.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Suppose a researcher for a pest-control company developed a chemical that inhibited the development of an embryonic mosquito's endodermal cells. Which of the following would be a likely mechanism by which this pesticide works?

A) The mosquito would develop a weakened exoskeleton that would make it vulnerable to trauma. B) The mosquito would have trouble digesting food, due to impaired gut function. C) The mosquito would have trouble with respiration and circulation, due to impaired muscle function. D) The mosquito wouldn't be affected at all.

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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen (N2 gas) into ammonium (NH4). Why is this conversion important for life on Earth?

A. Nitrogen gas is toxic. B. Ammonium is an important cleaning agent. C. Nitrogen gas leads to global warming. D. Ammonium is a very important plant nutrient.

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Assuming one glucose molecule being metabolized, what is the net yield of ATP in the cell under aerobic conditions?

a. 1 b. 2 c. 32 d. 34 e. 36

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Three initiation factors (IF-1, IF-2 and IF-3) are required for initiation of bacterial translation. What are their roles?

What will be an ideal response?

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