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TB infections usually start in the lungs as the bacteria is spread through aerosols and droplets.  This transmission method is similar to caused by .  For full credit include the complete genus and species name of the bacteria.

M. tuberculosis require oxygen and is a/an .  Data from was used to make this determination.

Antibiotic resistant genes are often transferred between unrelated cells.  This process may involves plasmids that encode for their own transfer.  Describe how unrelated cells can share genetic information.  (8 sentences max) For full credit be sure to: Name the general process where unrelated cells can share genetic information. Name the three types of this process. Name the type that is controlled by a plasmid that regulate its own transfer. Explain how the process you named in part C works on a molecular level.

What are the two most common conditions that contribute to chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPS

After and earthquake, this geological hazard occurred in 2011 and took 25,000 lives and led to the failure of 4 nuclear reactors.

The mantle surrounds the inner core and consists of solid iron and nickel.

What is a region where two tectonic plates collide, and one plate is forced underneath the other and sinks into the Earth’s mantle.

About half of the deaths due to pneumonia among children under 5 years of age are caused by particulate matter (soot).

Which is a FALSE statement of nitrogen dioxide (NO2)?

Metamorphic rocks are the most common type of rock on earth’s crust