The zoonosis known as RMSF is the result of infection with Rickettsia (prowazekii/rickettsii/typhi)

What will be an ideal response?


rickettsii

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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 5 e. 4

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the oceanic zone?

a. numerous phytoplankton b. high nutrient content c. sand, silt, and dead organisms d. significant algal bloom

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Bacteria can exchange genes with other bacteria by a method called ____

a. binary fission b. transduction c. conjugation d. translation e. transformation

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How does humidity affect the body's temperature-regulating mechanisms?

a. high humidity reduces evaporative cooling b. the need for fluid replacement decreases as humidity increases c. low humidity improves convective cooling d. sweating increases as humidity decreases

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