1.Identify all answer choices that best complete the question. Which of the following are “kingdoms” used for classification of living organisms?​ a. microbes b. animal c. plant d. protista

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1.Identify all answer choices that best complete the question.


Which of the following are “kingdoms” used for classification of living organisms?​

a. microbes

b. animal

c. plant

d. protista

 

2. Select the best response to the question.


​You are reviewing a patient’s sputum culture results that have tested positive for Staphylococcus epidermidis. How do you interpret these findings?

Group of answer choices

a. This is part of the patient’s normal flora.

b. The patient has a respiratory infection.

c. ​The patient’s sputum is no longer sterile.

​d. The results are inconclusive

 

3. Most microorganisms in the body have the potential to cause illness.

Group of answer choices

true or false

 

4. The severity of disease produced by a pathogen is referred to as ____________.

 

5. Identify all answer choices that best complete the question.


​The ability of an organism to cause infection is determined by:

 

a. he organism’s virulence.

b.​the portal of entry.

c. the status of the host’s immune system.

d. ​the number of organisms.

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