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Which are barriers to pathogens at body surfaces? a. intact skin and mucous membranes b. tears and saliva c. resident bacteria d. all of the above |
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What are molecules that macrophages recognize as self and will not elicit an immune response? |
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Where are macrophages derived from? |
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Immunoglobulins designate what to be involved in histamine release? |
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Memory cells are ____________ that function in ____________. |
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B cells; retaining the ability to make an antibody used to fight a previous infection |
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True or False: Eosinophils are the most abundant leukocytes (WBC) in blood. |
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True or False: Inflammation is a non-specific immune response. |
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True or False: T-cell lymphocytes originate and mature in the bone marrow. |
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True or False: Activated complement system is a part of the first line of defense. |
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True or False: Effector helper T-cells are needed for antibody mediated immune response. |
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Two species in the same habitat can coexist when they: a. differ in their use of resources b. share the same resource in different ways c. use the same resource at different times d. all of the above |
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Which of the following is not a tupe of symbiosis? a. predation b. parasitism c. commensalism d. mutualism |
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The brown headed cowbird is an example of a: a. microparasite b. hemiparasite c. social parasite d. all of the above |
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The revegetation of the area that was burnt by the recent fires is an example of |
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True or False: Lice are ectoparasites. |
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True or False: Mistletoe is an example of a hemiparasite. |
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True or False: In commensalism both species benefit. |
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True or False: Biodiversity tends to be higher in the polar regions and lower in the tropics. |
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Lateral roots are the product of the |
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Stomata are responsible for: a. water escape from the leaves b. carbon dioxide entry c. mineral absorption d. a & b e. b & c |
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What is a source of primary growth (lengthwise)? |
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What is a source of secondary growth (girthwise)? |
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True or False: Procambium gives rise to vascular tissue. |
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True or False: Monocots have netlike leaf veins. |
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True or False: Parenchyma is dermal tissue. |
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True or False: Dicots have tap root system. |
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What promotes plant growth? |
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What promotes fruit ripening? |
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What inhibits plant growth? |
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In which replication pathway do bacteriophage infect and quickly lose their hose? a. lysogenic pathway b. lytic pathway c. a & b d. none of the above |
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What are bacterial cell walls mainly composed of? |
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What do bacteria reproduce by? |
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When conditions are unfavorable, some bacteria, such as the one that causes botulism, are able to assume a protected form, resistant to extreme environments. What are these resistant forms called? |
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True or False: Bacterium, which has spherical shape, is called bacillus. |
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True or False: Prokaryotes' single chromosome is circular. |
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Sickle cell disease illustrates a balanced polymorphism because carriers are resistant to |
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Forces that change allele frequencies include: a. natural selection b. migration c. genetic drift d. mutation e. all of the above |
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A ______________ occurs when many members of a population die and only a few are left, by chance, to replenish the numbers in that population. |
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Albinism is uncommon in the United States but affects 1/200 Hopi Indians. A contributing factor for this high increase is: a. nonrandom mating b. migration c. genetic drift d. cline |
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True or False: If a population migrates and picks up new individuals, allele frequencies can change. |
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True or False: Founder effect and population bottlenecks are both examples of genetic drift. |
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True or False: Small scale shifts in allele frequencies is the defining characteristic of microevolution. |
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True or False: A population is a group of interbreeding members of the same species in a particular area. |
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