Legionnaires' disease is so named because
A. it was a common infection among foot soldiers.
B. it was first identified at a convention of the American Legion.
C. it caused a large epidemic among members of the French Foreign Legion.
D. None of the choices are correct.
Answer: B
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The arms of human chromosome 2 are syntenic with two different chimpanzee chromosomes. What mechanism could have caused this pattern of synteny?
A) an inversion in the human chromosome B) an inversion in one of the chimpanzee chromosomes C) gene duplication in the human chromosome D) exon shuffling in the chimpanzee chromosomes E) a translocation involving two chromosomes
Which of the following is not a part of the scientific method?
A. Experimenting. B. Observing. C. Proving. D. Hypothesizing.
Which of the following was NOT a kingdom in Linnaeus's taxonomy?
A. Animal B. Mineral C. Protist D. Plant