Dermacidin is an antimicrobic peptide secreted by skin cells, which breaks down bacterial membranes and causes them to lyse.

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


True

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An organism whose genome has been engineered to include or change a genetically controlled trait is called a ____

a. bacterium b. clone c. transcriptionally modified organism d. genetically modified organism (GMO) e. somatic organism

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Which of the following might be a possible

follow-up experiment? a. Repeat in a forest area totally devoid of native butterflies. b. Repeat in a wildlife sanctuary aviary after giving birds a chance to learn about yellow H. eleuchia. c. Repeat using young, inexperienced birds. d. Repeat, but count survivors for three weeks. e. Conduct all of these

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The evolutionary history of a species is called:

a. taxonomy b. phylogeny c. genetics

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A(n) ________ is the device that is used to measure blood pressure

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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