A cause of epiglottitis in children and young adults is

What will be an ideal response?


Haemophilus influenzae.

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A species that has a disproportionately large effect on community structure is known as a(n) ____

a. keystone species

b. parasitic species c. exotic species d. native species e. pioneer species

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Which type of species is most likely to go extinct?

a. underharvested b. endemic c. widely distributed d. generalist e. introduced

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What would be the likely outcome if you increased the concentration of substrate for an enzyme in the presence of a noncompetitive inhibitor?

a. A decrease in the amount of inhibitor would be observed. b. No change in enzyme activity would be observed. c. You would begin to see an increase in the enzyme's rate of activity. d. A decrease in the concentration of enzyme would be observed.

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The rootlike projections of mosses, liverworts, and hornworts that anchor them to the substrate are called

A. tap roots. B. rhizoids. C. storage roots. D. fibrous roots. E. specialized roots.

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