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#Question id: 1022

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

#SCPH06 I Botany

  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: 1113

#SCPH06 I Botany

Consider this pathway:

epinephrine → G protein-coupled receptor → G protein → adenylyl cyclase → cAMP

The second messenger in this pathway is:
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#Question id: 14154

#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V

BLAST and FASTA are the examples of 
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#Question id: 12922

#SCPH06 I Botany

 Match the following:-
1. Ligase chain reaction.              i. Mutation detection
2. Nucleic acid sequence based   amplification.                            ii.Non isothermal                   
3. Loop mediated isothermal amplification.                      iii. Viral detection
4. Branched DNA amplification.   iv.parasitic disease
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#Question id: 3015

#SCPH28 | Zoology

All the bacterial cells that result from the replication of a single original bacterial organism are said to be a
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#Question id: 3482

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Which statement below about mating behavior is correct?

A) Some aspects of courtship behavior may have evolved from agonistic interactions.

B) The degree to which evolution affects mating relationships depends on the degree of prenatal and postnatal input the parents are required to make.

C) The mating relationship in most mammals is monogamous, to ensure the reproductive success of the pair.

D) Polygamous relationships most often involve a single male and many females, but in some species this is reversed