Botox Is a Toxin Produced by the Bacterium Clostridium Botulinum

question 36

Multiple Choice

Botox is a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.When ingested with tainted food,botox can cause distress by paralyzing the intestines,and,in high doses,can kill by paralyzing muscles needed for breathing and heartbeat.Why would botox be an adaptation for Clostridium botulinum?

• A) Botox allows the bacteria to gain more food.
• B) Botox allows the bacteria to gain more oxygen.
• C) Botox prevents antibiotics from entering the gut.
• D) Botox prevents the intestines from removing the bacteria.
• E) Botox prevents other bacteria from entering the gut.

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Test Statistic F

A specific form of the test statistic used in ANOVA to determine if there are significant differences between the means of three or more groups.

Population Means

The average value of a characteristic within a total population.

ANOVA Table

A table used to display the sources of variation in an analysis of variance, which helps in identifying the impact of one or more factors by comparing means.

P-value

The probability of observing a test statistic as extreme as, or more extreme than, the value observed, under the null hypothesis.