Ringworm is a skin infection with a fungus, not a worm! In this case, the fungus acts as a

a. decomposer.
b. parasite.
c. pathogen.
d. predator


C

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One possible reason for the lack of a nucleus in sieve-tube cells may be that the nucleus would:

A. impede bulk flow B. cause the cell to die C. pass through the plasmodesmata and disrupt bulk flow D. cause the cell plate not to form E. interfere with bulk flow in the xylem

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If a living plant cell is placed in a beaker with pure water, it will take up water until ____

a. within the cell ?P = ??S b. it bursts c. its ?P = 0 d. its ?S = ?S of the pure water e. its ?S = 0

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Dead or damaged cells are replaced by the process of ________

A) fertilization B) binary fission C) meiosis D) mitosis

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A ________ inversion is one whose breakpoints do not flank the centromere

A) acentric B) segmental C) dicentric D) paracentric E) pericentric

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