A microorganism that is not motile and has stopped metabolizing could be considered dead.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Some diseases can result from defective transport across the membrane. For example, cystic fibrosis results from a chloride ion transporter that does not function
Explain how this defective transporter would affect the electrochemical gradient of the cell. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following germ layer-structure is mismatched?
A. mesoderm-notochord B. endoderm-lungs or respiratory tube C. ectoderm-epidermis D. mesoderm-digestive tract E. ectoderm-brain
The term “biotech barnyards” commonly refers to
a. the production of human products by farm animals. b. the development of new species of farm animals. c. the increase of milk, egg, and wool production. d. ultramodern methods of rearing more animals on less feed. e. creation of transgenic animals that can produce more of their natural products.
An apparent departure from the rule that species diversity increases toward lower latitudes is the decrease in species of mammals as one moves southward on the peninsula of Baja California. What factor might account for this southward decline?
A) increased intensity of competition B) increased intensity of predation C) increased dispersal distance from the continental source of species