List the 7 major groups of microbes

What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
1. viruses
2. bacteria
3. archaea
4. algae
5. helminths
6. fungi
7. protozoans

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What causes the disease tuberculosis?

A) a particular type of virus B) a particular type of bacteria C) exposure to polluted air D) genetics

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Beyond maintaining water balance in the blood, the kidneys

A. help to maintain the blood pH. B. maintain blood volume. C. aid in regulation of blood pressure. D. All of the choices are kidney functions.

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Which of the following is NOT true concerning plant tissue culture?

(a). New plants can be cultivated from any existing plant cell. (b). Most plant cells are totipotent, meaning an entire plant can be produced from one cell. (c). Hormones can be used to cause the production of shoots from tissue. (d). Plants can be produced from shoot tips, leaves, and anthers. (e). Foreign genes such as those from other plants or even animals can be inserted into plant cells.

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