A Scientist Collects Grass Clippings to Find the Source of an Outbreak

question 45

Multiple Choice

A scientist collects grass clippings to find the source of an outbreak of tularemia is an example of working in the field of

• A)food microbiology.
• B)epidemiology.
• C)agricultural microbiology.
• D)genetic engineering.
• E)biotechnology.

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Definitions:

Gulf War

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The exchange of goods and services across international borders without restrictive tariffs and other barriers, aiming for open and competitive markets worldwide.

Mikhail Gorbachev

The last leader of the Soviet Union, known for his policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring), which contributed to the end of the Cold War.

Boris Yeltsin

A Russian political figure who served as the first President of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1999, overseeing the transition from Soviet rule.