Because of the high pressure and cold temperatures, few species of organisms survive in the deep benthic zone of the ocean

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The intentional or threatened use of viruses, bacteria, fungi, or toxins from living organisms to produce death or disease in humans, animals, and plants is known as

A. zoonosis. B. chemical warfare. C. bioterrorism. D. All of the choices are correct.

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Breathing into a paper bag is frequently presented as a remedy for emotional distress in popular culture. Assuming the paper bag chosen is impermeable to atmospheric gases, which of the following is the most likely outcome?

a. The respiratory quotient will increase. b. The partial pressure of oxygen in the lungs will increase. c. The partial pressure of oxygen in the lungs will decrease. d. The respiratory quotient will decrease.

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An Olympic marathon runner probably has more ____ than does an Olympic weight lifter

a. white muscle fibers b. red muscle fibers c. creatine phosphate d. stored ATP e. Stored oxygen

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The parasite (Leishmania/Toxoplasma/Trichomonas) is an obligate parasite that is incapable of surviving long outside the human host and is transmitted almost exclusively via sexual activity.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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