Organisms that can grow in habitats with low water activity by maintaining a high internal salt concentration are called ________ organisms.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
osmotolerant
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(a) thorns. (b) plant secondary compounds. (c) mobility. (d) both a and b.
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A) size. B) occurrence. C) associated motor proteins. D) a state of dynamic instability. E) subunits.
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Given the information in this chapter, why do you suppose that the rabies virus attacks mammal nervous systems but not those of crocodiles?
What will be an ideal response?
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Spherical resting cells produced by Sporocytophaga are called ________.
A. heterocysts B. oocysts C. microcysts D. nitrocysts
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