In the absence of susceptible hosts, Clostridium tetani would still survive in nature

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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This hemorrhagic fever causes disease in humans and nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys. It is identified in the laboratory using which type of assay?

a. Immunodiffusion b. Peptide nucleic acid fluorescence in situ hybridization (PNA-FISH) c. Transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) d. Reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

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Which of the following is an example of an

event that would set up the scene for primary succession?

a. a dense landslide of mountain rocks covering an entire valley b. a fire that burns off all of the surface vegetation c. an agricultural field that is abandoned d. a lake that dries up killing all of the aquatic plants e. all of these set the scene for secondary succession NOT primary succession

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Immigration and __________ permanently affect

population size, but __________ does not. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Membrane proteins are synthesized on ribosomes that are located

A) on the rough endoplasmic reticulum. B) on the smooth endoplasmic reticulum. C) in the nucleus. D) in the cytoplasm. E) on the Golgi apparatus.

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