What term refers to fungal infections deep within the body?

A. systemic mycoses
B. cutaneous mycoses
C. subcutaneous mycoses
D. superficial mycoses


Answer: A. systemic mycoses

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_____ parents transmit information encoded in genes. _____ each individual contains two genes for each trait. _____ not all genes are identical; alternative forms (alleles) exist. _____ each of the alleles present in an individual is discrete. _____ if a given allele is present, its effects will be seen in the individual.

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Which acid is a severe air pollutant?

a. carbonic acid b. nitric acid c. hydrofluoric acid d. hydrochloric acid e. boric acid

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Which of the following plants is not an annual?

a. corn b. geranium c. sunflower d. marigold e. carrot

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A houseplant is growing on your windowsill. Every Sunday, without fail, your roommate turns the plant 180 degrees. When you ask your roommate why she does that, her reply is simply, "I want straight plants." Does this method produce straight plants?

A. No. The statoliths in the plant cells do not respond to turning; the plant will grow straight whether or not your roommate turns the plant. B. No. The auxins don't respond to turning, only to light. C. Yes. Rotating the plant will even out the growth of the plant toward the light by switching where the light hits the plant every week. D. Yes. Rotating the plant redistributes the statoliths, so they remain in the bottom of each cell.

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