Competition between beneficial microbes and potential pathogens is called microbial (antagonisms/synergy/toxicity)

What will be an ideal response?


antagonism
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Clinical Considerations in Prescribing Antimicrobial Drugs
Learning Outcome: 10.14

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A) Ammonium rather than ammonia would be used due to ammonia toxicity to other cellular processes. B) It would require a different source for carbon assimilation. C) Rates of anammox would be considerably slower due to a lack of localized metabolism. D) Reactive nitrogen species would kill the cell.

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Which neuronal structure has the greatest density of voltage-gated Na+ channels, resulting in the lowest threshold

potential along a neuron?

a. dendrites b. cell body c. axon hillock d. axon e. axon terminals

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Which feature of anaerobic and aerobic respiration is different between the two catabolic strategies?

A) electron donor B) electron acceptor C) use of electron transport D) use of proton motive force

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Potential energy is the energy of which of the following?

a. position b. motion c. chemical bonds d. light

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