The agent that causes hepatitis D is a(n) viroid that can only reproduce when the hepatitis B virus is also present

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False - satellite

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You find some rather strange plants in your backyard. They consist only of thin, pale yellow stems that are wrapped around other species of plants growing nearby. You experiment by unwrapping some of the strange yellow plants and planting half of them alone in pots of soil and half in pots with other plants from your yard. You water and fertilize both sets of pots, but after a few weeks you find that the yellow plants that were potted alone have died, while those potted with other plants are thriving. What term would you use to describe the strange yellow plants?

A. asexual B. holoparasitic C. monophagous D. aposematic E. hemiparasitic

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With exponential growth, ____

a. r is always greater than zero b. growth occurs although r can be zero c. the number of new individuals added increases each generation, and r is stable and less than one d. the number of new individuals added increases each generation, and r is stable and greater than one e. the number of new individuals added increases each generation and r increases

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The eating disorder characterized by consuming large quantities of food and then vomiting is called ________ nervosa

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Gene therapy requires that genes be transports to cells and incorporated into the cells' DNA; ________ transfer genes into human cells

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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