Nutrients that encourage the growth of beneficial microbes in the intestines are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


prebiotics

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a. all cells have a nucleus b. all cells divide by meiosis c. all living organisms are made up of one or more cells d. cells arise through spontaneous generation e. growth is solely the result of cell division

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Industrial smog in cold, wet winters is what color?

a. red b. brown c. yellow d. black e. gray

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Information in living organisms is transmitted by which mechanism(s)?

a. genes only b. hormones only c. genes and hormones d. neurotransmitters only e. genes, hormones, and neurotransmitters

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Ammonification is the conversion of ________ to NH3 and NH4.

A. nitrate B. organic nitrogen C. nitrite D. inorganic nitrogen E. living plant matter

Biology & Microbiology