Marsupials are distinguished by:

A. a marsupium
B. a marzipan
C. opposable thumbs
D. nails
E. All of the choices provided are correct


A. a marsupium

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You've just isolated a new bacterium in pure culture, and you culture it on a general purpose medium where its cells have a coccobacillus morphology.  When you examine the cells after culturing on a variety of differential media, you find that in some cases, the cells appear as coccobacillus, but in others, they can be filamentous, cocci, or club-shaped.  The best explanation for this observation is that

A. your culture has become contaminated. B. the media were incubated at an incorrect temperature. C. the microscope is out of adjustment. D. the differential media are contaminated. E. the bacterium is pleomorphic.

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Animal cells are stimulated to divide by mitosis by:

a. colchicines. b. magnetic fields. c. mating. d. growth factors. e. nutrients.

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Sara is 5 ft 4 in. tall and weighs 115 lb. Katy is 5 ft 10 in. tall and weighs 127 lb. They both have a BMI of 18.5. How can they have the same BMI? What is the value of knowing the BMI?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the structural components of fungi?

A. The vast majority of fungi are multicellular organisms that are composed of a mycelium as well as individual hyphae. Cellulose is a structural carbohydrate that makes up the cell wall of fungi. B. The vast majority of fungi are unicellular organisms that are composed of a mycelium as well as individual hyphae. Chitin is a structural carbohydrate that makes up the cell wall of fungi. C. The vast majority of fungi are multicellular organisms that are composed of a mycelium as well as individual hyphae. Chitin is a structural carbohydrate that makes up the cell wall of fungi. D. The vast majority of fungi are multicellular organisms that are composed of a single hyphae and multiple mycelium. Chitin is a structural carbohydrate that makes up the cell wall of fungi.

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