Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. The Simmons citrate test and triple sugar iron (TSI) media are common examples of slants.
2. The pour plate method is capable of detecting an exact cell number in the plated sample.
3. Disinfectants are applied to living tissue such as skin.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
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The acquisition of traits necessary for complex multicellularity occurred independently in plants and animals, but took place in a specific order. In what order did these processes evolve?
A. cell adhesion molecules, a mechanism of communication, bulk transport capability B. bulk transport capability, a mechanism of communication, cell adhesion molecules C. a mechanism of communication, bulk transport capability, cell adhesion molecules D. a mechanism of communication, cell adhesion molecules, bulk transport capability
Viruses that infect bacteria are:
a. Not known to exist b. Prions c. Bacteriophages d. Composed of protein only e. Also capable of causing disease in humans
You find some rather strange plants in your backyard. They consist only of thin, pale yellow stems that are wrapped around other species of plants growing nearby. You experiment by unwrapping some of the strange yellow plants and planting half of them alone in pots of soil and half in pots with other plants from your yard. You water and fertilize both sets of pots, but after a few weeks you find that the yellow plants that were potted alone have died, while those potted with other plants are thriving. What term would you use to describe the strange yellow plants?
A. holoparasitic B. asexual C. monophagous D. aposematic E. hemiparasitic
The scala naturae, or scale of nature, is based on the ideas of __________.
a. Aristotle b. Darwin c. Lamarck d. Linnaeus e. Lyell