Which of the following would be considered a fomite?

A) A fly
B) A tick
C) An infected toy
D) Contaminated water


Ans: C) An infected toy

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constitute a. a karyotype. b. a bridging cross. c. a wild-type allele. d. a linkage group. e. none of these.

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Prior to N-linked glycosylation of a protein, a complex oligosaccharide is assembled in the endoplasmic reticulum on a lipid carrier called

a. a prenyl group. b. myristic acid. c. dolichol phosphate. d. phosphatidylinositol.

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What process results in the formation of the endosperm and the embryo in angiosperms?

A. double fertilization B. hydrolysis C. alternation of generations D. secondary growth E. determinate growth

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After the mordant has been added, Gram-positive organisms are stained ________ and Gram-negative organisms are stained ________.

A. purple; purple B. purple; colorless C. purple; pink D. pink; pink

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