Which of the Following Is NOT a Trait of Rickettsias

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a trait of rickettsias?

• A) They have not been cultivated in the absence of host cells.
• B) They are obligate intracellular parasites.
• C) They lack cell walls.
• D) Both the host and parasite are required in order to be alive and metabolically active.

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Definitions:

Partnership

A type of business structure where two or more people share ownership, as well as the responsibility for managing the business and the income or losses it generates.

Ordinary Income

Income earned through salaries, wages, commissions, and interest, subject to standard tax rates.

Long-term Capital Gains

Profit from the sale of an asset held for more than one year, typically taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income.

Special Allocations

In partnership taxation, the distribution of income, gain, loss, deduction, or credit to partners in a way that does not directly correspond to their ownership percentage.