Francisella tularensis is transmitted to humans by

A. biting arthropods.
B. inhalation of aerosols.
C. direct contact with infected tissue.
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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Describe how Mendel's two laws are illustrated by the movement of chromosomes in meiosis

What will be an ideal response?

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