Many bacteria that live in the soil break down dead organisms so that minerals such as nitrogen and carbon can be recycled back into the environment. given this description, into which of the following categories should the bacteria be classified? a. producer b. decomposer c. consumer d. all of these

Disinfection of impression materials is usually accomplished by a. sterilization with high heat. b. spray or immersion in a chemical disinfectant. c. sterilization with steam under pressure. d. allowing the impression to sit 24 hours in water until all the organisms die.

One function of the poly-a tail on eukaryotic mrna sequences is to the mrna be transported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm. prokaryotic mrna also has a poly-a tail. choose the best explanation of the prokaryotic poly-a tail. a. prokaryotic poly-a tails are composed of a different molecular structure compared with eukaryotic poly-a tails. b. prokaryotic poly-a tails have the same functions as eukaryotic poly-a tails, because this process is highly conserved throughout different species. c. prokaryotic poly-a tails aren't important, because prokaryotes don't have nuclei. d. prokaryotic poly-a tails have other functions,because prokaryotes don't have nuclei.

Which statement describes characteristics of planarians? a they live in oceans, are parasites, and reproduce only sexually. b they live in fresh water, are parasites, and reproduce only asexually. c they live in oceans, are free living, and reproduce sexually and asexually. d they live in fresh water, are free living, and reproduce sexually and asexually.