Tetanus is highly contagious through person-to-person contact

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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A) amyloplasts; amylase B) chromoplasts; non-chlorophyll pigments C) chloroplasts; chlorophyll D) proteinoplasts; protein E) elaioplasts; lipids

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Isolates from an ear swab that are gram-negative coccobacilli grow on chocolate agar in CO2 but not blood agar, require both X and V factors for growth, and are nonhemolytic on rabbit or horse blood may be identified as:

a. H. parainfluenzae. b. H. ducreyi. c. H. aphrophilus. d. H. influenzae.

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Cell theory is one of the foundations of biology. What are the tenets of the cell theory? Check all that apply.A) All organisms are made up of more than one cell.B) All cells have the ability to move.C) Cells carry genetic material passed to daughter cells during cellular division.D) Cells arise from other cells through the process of cell division.E) Organisms are formed through spontaneous generation.F) All living organisms consist of cells.

What will be an ideal response?

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Where would you find the double-stranded HIV DNA in an infected cell?

A) Incorporated directly into the host cell's chromosome B) As a separate plasmid in the host cell's nucleus C) In a vesicle in the cytoplasm D) There is no HIV form of DNA. It exists only as RNA, which makes viral proteins directly.

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