The Sum Total of All the Microbes in a Certain

question 29

Multiple Choice

The sum total of all the microbes in a certain environment is termed the ______.

• A) microbial niche
• B) domain
• C) biofilm
• D) phylogeny
• E) microbiome

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A critical region of the brain involved in the formation of new memories and is associated with learning and emotions.

Cerebellum

Part of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, balance, and coordination.

Behavioral Genetics

The study of genetic and environmental influences on behaviors.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thought that are significantly distressing or impairing to an individual’s ability to function.