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Directions: Write a 1 to 2 page, double-spaced paper in 12 pt. font in response to the following question. The Super bug Many of you may have heard of the “super bug.” The reason for its name is because many people take too many different forms of antibiotics for just […]

Question 1: How does the body react to rapid weight loss?Hunger decreases and the metabolic rate goes up. Hunger increases and the metabolic rate goes up. Hunger increases and the metabolic rate goes down. Question 2: Which of the graphs in the figure best illustrates the activity of an enzyme […]

1. Why is the synthesis of mRNA a central issue for all viruses? 2. Polio and HIV are both +ssRNA viruses that have very different strategies for replicating their genomes. After the viral genomes enter the cell (ie. post entry), describe the first step involved in replication of each genome. […]

Deadly “super bacteria” are the outcome of decades of antibiotic overuse. The same antibiotics used to treat bacterial infection in people also help sick animals. On many farms, these antibiotics are used on a daily basis to prevent infection of healthy animals. This practice may have contributed to evolution of […]