Which of the following is true regarding current scientific thought?

a. DNA originated before RNA.
b. RNA originated before DNA.
c. RNA and DNA originated at the same time.
d. RNA and DNA are the same thing.


Ans: b. RNA originated before DNA.

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A. Infectivity B. Invasiveness C. Pathogenicity D. All of the choices are correct.

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Although artificial selection may seem slow and unreliable, ____________________ observed that after only a few generations, breeders produced many varieties of pigeons and minks

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) infected animal urine B) infected animal bites C) humans infected with leptospirosis D) infected animal feces E) infected human urine

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