Which disease was probably the first documented connection between a microscopic organism and a disease in humans?

a) Scabies
b) Pediculosis
c) Candidiasis
d) Sporotrichosis


Ans: a) Scabies

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A. lycophytes B. cycads C. angiosperms D. bryophytes

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What does it mean if a plant is dioecious? 

A. There is double fertilization of the embryo. B. Pollination and fertilization are separate events. C. There are separate male and female sporophytes. D. The sporophyte and the gametophyte are on the same plant.

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The study of the distribution and abundance of ancient organisms and their relationship to the environment is referred to as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Using the values in TABLE ST 2.2; what is the expected genotype frequency for the two loci profile consisting of D8S1179 and D5S818?

A) 0.102 B) 0.000421 C) 0.019 D) 0.001936

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