Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of irradiating food. Include examples of foods that are irradiated.

What will be an ideal response?


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If K (carrying capacity) for a population is 1,200, and

r = 0.1, which of the following populations will show the greatest increase over the course of one year assuming exponential growth? a. N = 100 b. N = 200 c. N = 300 d. N = 700 e. N = 900

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of mutation?

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All of the following are causative agents of conjunctivitis EXCEPT

A) Chlamydia trachomatis. B) herpes simplex. C) adenovirus. D) Neisseria gonorrhoeae. E) Haemophilus influenzae.

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