How Are Prions Different from All Other Known Infectious Agents

question 9

Multiple Choice

How are prions different from all other known infectious agents?

• A) they cannot reproduce outside a cell.
• B) they act as slow viruses.
• C) they cause neurological problems.
• D) they can be destroyed by incineration.
• E) they lack nucleic acid.

Comprehend the mechanisms of pollination and factors affecting it.

Describe the processes involved in fertilization and seed formation in angiosperms.

Understand the reproductive life cycle of angiosperms, including pre-fertilization, fertilization, and post-fertilization stages.

Recognize the structural adaptations in flowering plants for pollination and fertilization.

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