Module 1 Quiz

**NOTE: Choose the correct answer

Discuss the medical impact and importance of viruses.

13. Some fungi live as single-celled organisms. Group of answer choices True False 14. For a fungus, a fruiting body such as a mushroom serves which function? Group of answer choices Allowing asexual reproduction by fragmentation Spreading spores produced during sexual reproduction Causing disease by consuming tissues in an animal host Storing nutrients as a permanent organ in the fungus Question 15 What sort of diseases can be treated with antibiotics? Group of answer choices Cancers Diseases caused by viruses Diseases caused by fungi Diseases caused by bacteria Question 16 Which of the following is an example of a bacterium causing harm to another organism? Group of answer choices Tuberculosis in humans caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis Protozoa in the genus Plasmodium causing malaria in humans Fungi in the genus Penicillium producing penicillin that kills nearby bacteria The ghost plant Monotropa uniflora stealing nutrients from fungi NOV 14 MacBe esc 80 O00 000 F1 F2

In evolution, migration refers to the movement of alleles between populations. In your drawings, compare and contrast migration in evolutionary terms vs. in ecological terms. True False

Tumor markers can be produced directly by the tumor or released as a result of tissue damage by the growing tumor.   Question 2 options:   True   False

Why is chemical communication better than electrical impulses as a means of communication between cells in a multi-cellular organism?

Is genetic engineering a pure scientific process or it is indeed on act of humans playing like God? Explain.

Which is NOT the typical size of a bacteria?   1000 nm 0.001 mm 0.01 mm 1 um

Pick a vaccine.  Calculate the chance of dying from this vaccine.  Or, calculate the chance of having a serious reaction to this vaccine. To find the incidence of a disease, go to https://www.cdc.gov/Links to an external site. and search for the disease, click on it, and then click "cases and outbreaks."

Viruses have unique characteristics that make them useful in biotechnological applications. Discuss why viruses make good tools in the laboratory for curing, preventing or understanding disease.

Answer the following questions

QUESTION 5 A positive result for the biuret test will give a (color) solution indicating the presence yellow blue purple black a carbohydrate Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. a protein a triglyceride water MacBook Air

Directions: Read and internalize the short story below and answer the questions that follow. Complete solution is required. "The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new strain of coronavirus. This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. On 30 January 2020, the Philippine Department of Health reported the first case of COVID-19 in the country with a 38-year-old female Chinese national. On 7 March, the first local transmission of COVID-19 was confirmed. WHO is working closely with the Department of Health in responding to the COVID-19 outbreak." Aki and her family were alarmed with the news they watched and so first thing in the morning they rush to the nearest convenient store to secure disinfectant and sanitizers but unfortunately the store aiready had empty shelves of the essentials they needed. They went to other stores searching and to their dismay they acquired nothing. They were on their way…