An Important Environmental Change in the Global Environment Is the Growth

question 127

True/False

An important environmental change in the global environment is the growth of international competition.

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Definitions:

Vector

A living organism, such as an insect, that carries microorganisms from an infected person to another person.

Microorganisms

Tiny life forms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that exist in virtually all environments on the planet.

Infection Cycle

A sequence of events that involve the spread of pathogens, from their source through a means of transmission, to a susceptible host.

Pathogen Established

Refers to the successful colonization and growth of a disease-causing microorganism within a host.