A chemical labeled as ________ will inhibit bacterial growth but will not kill them.

A) Bacteriostatic
B) Sporicidal
C) Ideal
D) Bactericidal


A) Bacteriostatic

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Apple juice has the following nutrition label: Contains 100% Juice Nutrition Facts Serving Size 8 fl oz (240 ml) Servings Per Container 8 Amount Per Serving % RDA Total Fat 0 g 0% Sodium 10 mg 0% Potassium 240 mg 6% Total Carbohydrate 29 g 10% Sugars 28 g Protein 0 g Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20% Calcium 2% Iron 6% Not a significant source of other nutrients RDA is based on a 2000 calorie diet. From the nutrition information contained on the label above, you can infer that apple juice would be useful in the treatment of which of the following vitamin deficiencies? A) beriberi B) scurvy C) anemia D) rickets

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Most of the carbon on Earth is held in ____

a. sediments and rocks b. oceans c. soil d. atmosphere e. land biomass

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Which of the following is an example of imprinting? 

A. Thumb-sucking in humans B. Salmon always returning to the stream in which they were raised C. Ducks learning to quack D. Defending a territory

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Which group does the supergroup Opisthokonta exclude?

A. Fungi B. Animals C. Nucleariids D. Amoebozoans E. Choanoflagellates

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