The key characteristic of the herpes family of viruses is
A. their ability to transform normal cells into cancer cells.
B. their propensity to destroy bone marrow.
C. their ability to cause organ death.
D. their ability to stay in host cells without causing symptoms.
Answer: D
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A unique feature of the ________ that distinguishes them from other bacteria is their ability to move through highly viscous liquids.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of fungi?
a. all are eukaryotic b. all break down food internally c. most are multi-celled d. some form mushroom fruiting bodies e. some are single celled
The ________ of a population describes its spatial location, the area over which it occurs
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A population of caterpillars feeds on the leaves of trees in a forest and is in turn food for birds that eat them off the tree leaves. Given this information, which adaptation would be most likely to evolve?
A) Caterpillars would evolve to a larger size. B) Caterpillars would evolve to eat the bark as well as the leaves. C) Birds would evolve to eat more types of insects. D) Caterpillars would evolve to a color that matched the leaves they eat.