Which of the following is transmitted by mosquitoes?
A) African sleeping sickness
B) malaria
C) toxoplasmosis
D) tapeworms
E) typhus
B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Other Eukaryotes of Microbiological Interest: Parasitic Helminths and Vectors
Learning Outcome: 12.32
12.2 True/False Questions
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The photoreceptor protein rhodopsin
A) is found in cone cells and is sensitive to weak light at many wavelengths. B) is found in rod cells and is sensitive to weak light at many wavelengths. C) is found in cone cells and is responsible for blue color vision. D) is found in rod cells and is responsible for red color vision. E) is missing in individuals who exhibit red-green color blindness.
Which of the following techniques was used to create the Flavr Savr tomato?
A) Gene knockout B) Transgenic technology C) RNAi D) Antisense RNA E) Stem cell technology
What characteristic would the R groups of amino acids have if they are located within the interior of biological membranes?
A. The R groups would be hydrophilic. B. The R groups would be polar. C. The R groups would be able to form ionic bonds. D. The R groups would hydrophobic.
As part of your research project, you travel to an island to learn more about the habitats and relationships of spiders, centipedes, and insects. You and your assistant plot out five different areas of the island and count the numbers of spiders, centipedes, and insects living in each plot. Your results show the following: Plot Insects Spiders Centipedes1300254242617103147152147397805791393The hypothesis that closely matches the data provided is
A. spiders are the top predators on all islands. B. herbivorous insects feed on spiders and centipedes. C. herbivorous insects survive best on islands where spiders and centipedes live. D. herbivorous insects and spider populations are decreased by centipedes.