The close contact between newborns and family members allow them to become ________ with microbes that become established as their microbiota. (Choose the most accurate term.)
A) infected
B) parasitized
C) colonized
D) contaminated
E) infiltrated
C
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A) tropical wet forest B) open ocean C) algal beds and reefs D) wetlands
The first hormone to be made by recombinant bacteria was ____
A. Insulin B. Glucagon C. Somatostatin D. Testosterone
Mutations that are not passed on from one generation to the next:a
result from disruptive selection. b. are balanced polymorphisms. c. arise in somatic cells. d. result from the founder effect. e. result from genetic drift
If humans reproduced by parthenogenesis:a
males would need to produce more sperm. b. external fertilization would be necessary. c. the number of females in the population would most likely increase. d. the population would not reproduce asexually. e. no gametes would be produced.