The nucleolus manufactures the components of ribosomes?

a. true
b. false


a. true

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The disease caused by Streptococcus mutans is

A. plague. B. trachoma. C. dental decay or caries. D. atypical pneumonia.

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a. an RNA core. b. integrating DNA into the host’s chromosome. c. the enzyme reverse transcriptase. d. having one strain that causes AIDS. e. all of these

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Which of the following is a unique organelle found within some protists but not in higher animal cells?

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