What is the form of reproduction used by E. coli, a type of bacteria found in your digestive tract?

A) budding
B) vegetative reproduction
C) binary fission
D) meiosis


C

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Molecules made primarily of carbon and hydrogen are called hydrocarbons. How many hydrogen atoms are present in each of the following molecules? A hydrocarbon chain of five carbons joined to each other by single covalent bonds?

A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12

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Why are endospores used to measure the effectiveness of autoclave sterilization?

A) Endospores are easy to store in the lab until needed. B) Endospores are very simple structures and easy to detect. C) Endospores are very hard to kill. D) Endospores are composed of all the molecules found in living cells. E) Endospores of different bacteria are destroyed at different temperatures and can be used to calibrate autoclave temperatures.

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Match each fungal group with an identifying characteristic.

A. Zygomycetes B. Cryptomycota C. Ascomycetes D. Basidiomycetes E. Chytrids F. Microsporidia

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The cells of the nervous tissue are all neurons, or cells that transmit nerve impulses.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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