Phage T4 gains release from the infected host cell like many other double-stranded DNA phages by interfering with the activity of enzymes that synthesize peptidoglycan.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Boyle’s law of gases helps explain the mechanics of breathing. What does Boyle’s law state?

a. For gases in a closed space, pressure and volume are positively correlated. b. The volume occupied by an ideal gas is directly proportional to the number of molecules present. c. For gases in a closed space, pressure and volume are inversely related. d. The volume occupied by an ideal gas is inversely proportional to the number of molecules present.

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He function of the structure labeled 6 in Figure 41-1 is:

T
a. insulation.
b. neurotransmitter release.
c. binding neurotransmitters.
d. conduction of an electrical signal.
e. acting as a ligand-gated channel.

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Which of the following statements is true of viral conjunctivitis?

A. It is caused by adenoviruses. B. It has a mucopurulent discharge. C. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae. D. It must be treated with both topical and oral antibiotics.

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Which mechanism prevents fish sperm from fertilizing frog eggs?

a. energetic barriers

b. biological barriers c. prezygotic barriers d. ecological barriers e. postzygotic barriers

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