Bacteria and fungi are important in bioremediation. These decomposers are also called ________.

A. parasites
B. predators
C. strict aerobes
D. saprobes
E. strict anaerobes


Answer: D

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Blood tests for cancer detect the presence of ____.?

a. cancer cells
b. DNA
c. carcinogens
d. tumor markers
e. enzymes

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