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Gramática Gramática: El verbo ser Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb ser in the PRESENT tense: Jorge y Luis Miguel [a] cubanos. Tú y yo [b] de Colombia. El libro [c] muy interesante. Tú [d] muy simpático y amable. Yo no [e] rubia. Anita y yo no [f] perezosas. La mochila [g] de Jaime. Usted [h] mi profesor. Ustedes [i] amigos.

Vocabulario en acción Vocabulario: Los números Write out the answer of the equation in Spanish.   12 + 3 = [a]   6 + 7 = [b]  10 + 11 = [c]  22 + 8 = [d]  70 + 23= [e]  100 + 0= [f]

Gramática Gramática: El presente progresivo Write complete sentences. Use the words provided and the present progressive of the verb.Remember this is the action equivalent to the -ing form of the verb. Substitute the names of people with a suject pronoun when asked. For example: Pilar y Jorge / bailar / en la fiesta – you will write: Ellos están bailando en la fiesta. Los estudiantes de Literatura / leer / un libro muy interesante (instead of “Los estudiantes de Literatura” use the pronoun “they”) [a] Anita / estudiar / para el examen de química  (instead of “Anita” use the subject pronoun “she”) [b] Tú y yo / hablar / por teléfono (instead of “tú y yo” use the subject pronoun “we”)  [c] tú y tus amigos / comer / una pizza (instead of “tú y tus amigos” use the pronoun for “all of you” in America)  [d] tú y tus amigos / comer / una pizza (instead of “tú y tus amigos” use the pronoun for “all of you” in SPAIN) [e] Pedro / asistir / a una conferencia. (instead of “Pedro” use the pronoun for “He”) [f]

What conclusions can you draw from the culture growing on the Mannitol Salt agar plate in quadrant IV in the image below? (Choose all that apply)

What conclusions can you draw from the culture growing on the blood agar plate labeled C in the image below? (Choose all that apply)

What conclusions can you draw from the culture growing in the gelatin tube labeled A in the image below? (Choose all that apply)

What conclusions can you draw from the culture growing on the starch plate in the half labeled B in the image below? (Choose all that apply)  

When an organism is moving towards a repellent it will increase the length of its runs and decrease the frequency of its tumbles.

The athlete was originally prescribed penicillin (a  beta-lactam) to treat her infection, but it wasn’t very effective.  As the athlete’s doctor, explain why penicillin may not be effective against her specific infection.  To completely answer the question be sure to address the following: How does beta-lactam function, i.e. what is the target of this drug? Why are beta-lactams typically less effective against microbes with the cell wall type of the isolate than other cell wall types? Describe one specific mechanism of antibiotic resistance that may make the drug less effective.  We discussed many in class, you should only describe one for this question.

The growth rate is based on data from which portion of the growth curve?