The smallest structure capable of performing all the basic functions of life is the ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word (s).


Ans: Cell

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Obligate symbiotic fungi that form associations with plants by entering the cortical cells of plants without invading the plant cell's membrane are called ________ and include the genus ________

A) ectomycorrhizae / Agaricus B) ectomycorrhizae / Glomus C) endomycorrhizae / Agaricus D) endomycorrhizae / Glomus

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This protozoa has a trophozoite stage but no cyst stage and reproduces via longitudinal binary fission. The parasite belongs to which category?

a. Amebae b. Flagellates c. Ciliates d. Microsporidia

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The risk of passing on a genetically-based male infertility problem is greatest with _________

A. ICSI D. ZIFT B. IUI E. IVF C. GIFT

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One strand of DNA serves as a template for the synthesis of another so that __________.

A. the progeny of each cellular replication gets the same genetic information B. there are two copies of each gene on a single DNA molecule C. DNA can serve as a template for the synthesis of other polymers D. the helical shape of DNA is conserved

Biology & Microbiology