A Malicious Hacker Flooded an Online Retailer's Server with Millions

question 48

Multiple Choice

A malicious hacker flooded an online retailer's server with millions of bogus service requests. Due to this, the Web site's server was overloaded and the site was unable to service legitimate customer requests. This attack is an example of which of the following security threats?

• A) spoofing
• B) sniffing
• C) phishing
• D) denial-of-service

Describe the role and development of pollen grains in plant fertilization.

Understand the significance of double fertilization in angiosperms and its components.

Recognize the differences between key structures such as the seed and embryo sac, and their formation.

Explain the mechanisms of pollination and the importance of pollen tube growth in fertilization.

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