The term "sexually transmitted infection" is more accurate than "sexually transmitted disease" because it is a sexually transmitted pathogen may colonize host tissues without causing further damage to the host.

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


True

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Which of the following properties is likely to be found in a pioneer colonizer of a biofilm on an artificial joint implant?

A. The ability to grow at thermophilic body temperature,(37ºC) B. Surface structures for attaching to tissue C. No susceptibility to reactive oxygen species like peroxides D. The ability to use the titanium from the implant as an energy source

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How would an earthworm stretch its body to reach a patch of dirt after crossing a hot sidewalk?  

A.  Contraction of the circular muscles B.  Contraction of the longitudinal muscles C.  Relaxing the chaetae (setae) D.  Pulling on the chaetae (setae) Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? Gather Content · What do you already know about earthworm locomotion? Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer? Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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The functional group shown above is ____

a. a carbonyl group b. a hydroxyl group c. a phosphate group d. an amino group e. a carboxyl group

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The smallest certifiable living organism is a

A. bacterium called Mycoplasma. B. virus. C. nanobe. D. protozoan called Giardia. E. All of the answer choices are correct.

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