A biome characterized by warm, fairly dry climate that primarily contains grasses with scattered, isolated trees is a ________.

A. chaparral
B. tundra
C. temperate grasslands
D. savanna


Answer: D

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If chromosomal DNA from a host is the only type of DNA carried by a transducing particle, what can be concluded regarding transduction in this case? 

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Which condition involves an uninjured body part experiencing pain as the result of injury to another part of the body?

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