biodegradable

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Capable of being broken down by bacteria and other decomposers.

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A. Close together B. Far apart

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If you weigh yourself on a scale one morning, then eat four pounds of food during the day, will you weigh four pounds more the next morning? Why or why not? (Hint: What happens to the atoms from the food you ingested?)

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A patient has a serious lung infection. A sputum sample was taken. The lab technician stated that the lab isolated a bacterium that did not have any peptidoglycan. You hypothesize that the identity of this microbe could possibly be __________.

A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis B) Mycoplasma pneumoniae C) Streptococcus pneumoniae D) Borrelia burgdorferi E) Haemophilus influenzae

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