Which of the Following Techniques Will Be Useful in Studying

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques will be useful in studying the molecular basis of a specific mutualistic interaction between a microbe and a plant?

• A) metagenomics
• B) fluorescence microscopy
• C) metatranscriptome analysis
• D) gene expression analysis
• E) B and D

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Definitions:

Market Forces

The natural forces of supply and demand that govern the functioning of the free market, determining prices and production levels.

Rival

Describes a good or resource that cannot be consumed by more than one person or entity at the same time without diminishing its availability to another.

Nonexclusive

A property of a good or service where one person's use does not diminish availability to others.

External Benefit

A benefit that results from an economic activity which accrues to unrelated third parties.