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#Question id: 1022

Why are we concerned at all with monitoring emerging/reemerging diseases?

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

  1. These represent growing threats to human health that will require new scientific research and resources to effectively combat.

  2. Because globalization (greater trade and travel between countries) leads to more chances for spread of illnesses into new areas and populations. Monitoring these illnesses will help us to protect people.

  3. Because the speed of travel has increased greatly. With increased speed of travel, it is far more likely that a serious pathogenic threat from one area of the world can spread rapidly across the globe in a very fast manner. We need to monitor the occurrence of these illnesses to try to protect populations.

  4. All of the above.

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#Question id: 8293

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

The importance of computers and of computer software to modern systematics s is most closely linked to advances in ________.
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#Question id: 2759

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which one of the following regarding pseudogenes is NOT true?
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#Question id: 12769

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following graphs refer to this equation? 
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#Question id: 19716

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

The telomeric sequence is found in plants and humans so conserved in nature, while Drosophila telomeres are an exception derived from 
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#Question id: 2417

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

All of the following statements about actin assembly are correct EXCEPT: