The mechanism by which genes are transferred into bacteria via viruses is called
A. ellipsis.
B. replica plating.
C. transformation.
D. transduction.
E. conjugation.
D
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A. Sexual reproduction of homothallic species B. Sexual reproduction of heterothallic species C. Sexual reproduction via arthroconidia D. Sexual reproduction via sporangiospores
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Why are conifers and cycads considered gymnosperms?
A. The pollen is wind-dispersed. B. The fruit is not fleshy. C. Pollination and fertilization occur at different times. D. The female gametophyte is not completely enclosed in sporophyte tissue at the time of pollination. E. They have true vascular tissue but do not form seeds.
Contact dermatitis is a type (I/II/III/IV) hypersensitivity disorder.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).