Substances that are contained in vaccines to help induce a better immune response are called

A. primary substances.
B. secondary substances.
C. adjuvants.
D. adjuncts.


C

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What is true of the Shannon diversity index? Select all that apply.

_____ Within a community, Its value increases as the number of species sampled increases. _____ Its value is independent of species relative abundance. _____ It does not take into account very rare species. _____ Its value increases when individuals are more evenly distributed among species

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Discuss the role of protists in both primary and secondary serial endosymbiosis. What will be an ideal response?

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In which of the following regions has human conversion of natural ecosystems to other uses resulted in severe erosion of soil by wind or water?

A) prairies of North America B) forests of the Amazon Basin C) forests of Queensland, Australia D) all of the above

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