Elements such as iodine, chlorine, and bromine are examples of (oxidizers/halogens/metals), which are the basis for many effective antimicrobial agents

What will be an ideal response?


halogens
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Chemical Methods of Microbial Control
Learning Outcome: 9.22

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What are the similarities and differences between obligate pathogens and free-living saprotrophs in the ways they control the rate and type of biosynthesis?

What will be an ideal response?

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The very first primates were

A. monkeys. B. gibbons. C. prosimians. D. apes.

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Reptiles are not able to eat as frequently as mammals and birds can eat. This is due to a trait that mammals and birds share but that reptiles do not have. What is this trait?

A) airfoils B) endothermy C) amniotic egg D) teeth

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