Please match the term with its description.

Techniques that prevent the entry of microorganisms into sterile tissue

A) Sterilization
B) Disinfection
C) Antisepsis
D) Asepsis
E) Sanitization


D) Asepsis

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A.  It produces seeds. B.  It has xylem tissue. C.  It has a gametophyte. D.  It has chloroplasts. 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 ferns and bryophytes? What other information is related to the question? Given what you now know, what information 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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Roots contain starch-heavy plastids known as

A. chloroplasts. B. plastoplasts. C. chromoplasts. D. statoliths. E. strongoliths.

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Which of the following is known to use tsetse flies as intermediate hosts?

A. Entameoba histolytica B. Trypanosoma brucei gambiense C. Histoplasma capsulatum D. Giardia lamblia

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What pathogen can cause severe birth defects if it crosses the placenta during the first eight weeks of pregnancy?

a. herpes virus b. HIV c. rubella d. alcohol e. folate

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