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#Question id: 1021

Disease Control (CDC) determine that the agent causing the birds to die is the West Nile virus. Outbreaks of this illness have been observed in several other countries in Asia and the Middle East across the last 50 years, but not in the United States. With this information, what would be the best categorization of this infectious agent/disease

#SCPH28 | Zoology

  1. This is clearly a reemerging infection. It's been around for a long time, and it is reappearing in a susceptible population again.

  2. This is clearly a nosocomial infection. It's transmitted from animals to human beings in urban environments.

  3. This is clearly an emerging infection. It hasn't been around that long, and it has made a jump across continents into a new susceptible population.

  4. This is clearly not a concern to human beings--maybe it's emerging in animals, maybe it's reemerging, maybe it's nosomial. But who cares? It's only in birds.

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#Question id: 10725

#SCPH06 I Botany

While studying the diversity of 3 communities, 5 species and 50 individuals were recorded from each community. The number of individuals under each species was listed as mentioned in the following Table.  


Which of the following is decreasing order of evenness of community?
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#Question id: 1302

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

A mutation that disrupts the ability of an animal cell to add polysaccharide modifications to proteins would most likely cause defects in which of the following organelles or structures?
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#Question id: 10516

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

Which one are consistent with an important defense-activating role in the regulation of antiherbivore defense mechanisms in plants.
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#Question id: 19369

#SCPH01 Biochemistry

Genes are transferred from prokaryotes into plants this phase is considered as 
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#Question id: 328

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

Which of the following interaction occurs between a permanent dipole and a neutral molecule?