Explain why a hyperthermophile is unlikely to be a human pathogen
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The human body's temperature is approximately 37 °C, which is not a favorable environment for a hyperthermophile, which has an optimal growth temperature of 80 °C or higher.
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 A) structure A B) structure B C) structure C D) structure D
In a trait that shows continuous variation, what can we infer if the variance is low?
A) The majority of individuals will be far above the mean. B) The majority of individuals will be very close to the mean. C) The majority of individuals will be far below the mean. D) Relatively few individuals will be very close to the mean.
Alchemists were medieval scholars and philosophers who were the forerunners of modern-day chemists. Many tried repeatedly to transform lead (atomic number 82) into gold (atomic number 79). Explain why they never did succeed in that endeavor
What will be an ideal response?