Of these cellular targets of antimicrobials, drugs designed against which target are likely to have the least selective toxicity?

A. Nucleic acid synthesis
B. Cell membrane
C. Cell wall
D. Ribosomes


B. Cell membrane

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If all the individuals in the threatened population die, this would be described as __________

a. extinction b. local extinction c. mass extinction d. adaptation

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The cell walls of fungi are composed mainly of ____

a. Cellulose b. Lignin c. Chitin d. Pectin e. protein

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When prey populations are controlled by predators in a trophic level above them, they are said to be under ________ control

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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During the reactions of photosynthesis, __________ is reduced and __________ is oxidized

a. O2; C6H12O6 b. CO2; C6H12O6 c. H2O; C6H12O6 d. O2; H2O e. CO2; H2O

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