Which of the following is not true with respect to the organism causing histoplasmosis?

A. The mold form is found in humans
B. It produces microconidia and macroconidia
C. It is found worldwide in the soil
D. The fungus grows intracellularly as a facultative parasite


Answer: A

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a. Eocene epoch b. Miocene epoch c. Pliocene epoch d. Holocene epoch e. Pleistocene epoch

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What situation below is best characterized as interference competition?

A. Cattle and deer grazing on the same grasses. B. Viruses that infect bird species. C. A barnacle living on the tail of a humpback whale. D. Insects that use rabbit warrens for shelter. E. A tiger that excludes other tigers from its territory.

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A genetic sex disorder that affects females only and consists of missing an X chromosome is known as ________

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

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