If a dimorphic fungus is causing a respiratory infection, which of the following might be seen in a sputum specimen from that patient?

A) amebae
B) conidia
C) hyphae
D) yeasts


D) yeasts

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Why do some researchers argue for a major focus of research on microbial ecology and microbial diversity?

What will be an ideal response?

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The parent material layer of a soil is composed of weathered

A. humus. B. organic detritus and roots. C. residual aluminum and iron. D. soil. E. rock fragments.

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Which of the following is the best example of potential energy in a cell?

A. Cell division B. A molecule of glucose C. Movement of a flagellum D. Random molecular motion

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