Microbiology Continues to Be an Important Research Field for All

question 45

Multiple Choice

Microbiology continues to be an important research field for all of the following reasons,EXCEPT:

• A)all infectious diseases have had vaccines developed and therefore can be prevented
• B)many forms of genetic engineering depend on microorganisms
• C)new and emerging diseases like AIDS need to be studied
• D)microorganisms can be used as factories to cheaply produce drugs, hormones and vaccines

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Definitions:

Functional Departments

Divisions within an organization, each specialized in certain functions such as marketing, finance, or human resources, to ensure operational efficiency.

Functional Structure

Is an organizational design that groups employees based on their functional roles or specializations, such as marketing or finance.

Dysfunctional Conflict

A type of conflict that is destructive, hinders goal achievement, and typically arises from poor communication, misunderstandings, or personal issues between individuals or groups.

Interdependence

A reciprocal relation between entities where each depends on the other, often seen in team dynamics, ecosystems, and global economies.