Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a chytrid fungus that:

A. forms dendritic patterns of wood decay
B. is a major pollutant in sewage wastewater
C. readily captures cyanobacteria to form a lichen
D. causes declines in frog populations
E. is a major cause of pneumonia in AIDS patients


D. causes declines in frog populations

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A. specific epithet B. scientific name C. family D. subspecies

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________ hormone stimulates the adrenal gland to produce several steroid hormones.

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