The number of persons afflicted with an infectious disease is the ________ rate.

A. morbidity
B. pandemic
C. incidence
D. mortality
E. endemic


Answer: A

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A. a veliger.
B. a glochidium.
C. a trochophore.
D. a nauplius.
E. a pupa.

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Which best describes a result of sexual reproduction?

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Chemical defenses are found in all of the following except

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