The composition of gut microbiota that colonizes the newborn is usually determined by the method of feeding (bottle or breast fed).

a. true
b. false


a. true

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When oxygen became part of the atmosphere, it came from 

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A) Organs cannot be grown in the laboratory. B) T cells from the immune system attack transplanted tissue. C) Identical twins cannot donate organs to each other by law. D) To harvest a donor's organs, the donor needs to be dead for at least 24 hours.

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