Short, hairlike projections from the plasma membrane, occurring usually in larger numbers.

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Old folklore legends often refer to fairy rings where elf-like beings were supposed to be

found. Fairy rings actually do exist as a circular formation of mushrooms, which may grow as large as ten meters across. Often plant growth within the fairy ring is impaired. With your knowledge of fungi, how would you attempt to explain this phenomenon?

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When Africanized bees spread into an area occupied with European bees, previously docile hives of European bees gradually become short-tempered. Explain why this is the case

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Which of the following is not an agglutination test?

A. Counterimmunoelectrophoresis B. Blood typing C. Widal test D. Weil-Felix reaction E. Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test

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