An mRNA molecule is synthesized by __________.

A) replication
B) duplication
C) transcription
D) translation


Answer: C) transcription

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Which of the following is most likely to favor the evolution of highly virulent parasites?

A. Transmission between unrelated members of the population B. Transmission from parent to offspring C. Multilevel selection (both within and among populations, occupying different hosts) D. Strong effects on a subset of a population with a specific susceptible genotype E. Mutualism between hosts and parasites

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The immunological synapse refers to the

A) interaction between a T cell and an antigen-presenting cell to produce a specialized cell-to-cell contact area. B) activation of a B cell to become a plasma cell. C) interaction between lymphocytes and foreign antigens to produce memory cells. D) binding of a monocyte or macrophage to antigen so that it can act as an antigen-presenting cell. E) interaction of the many cytokines produced by different immunological cells.

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Undiagnosed or untreated infections with Neisseria gonorrhoeae can progress to

A) bubonic plague. B) meningococcal meningitis. C) trench fever. D) pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). E) Q fever.

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