Which Group of Organisms Is Attacked by Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, a Parasitic

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which group of organisms is attacked by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a parasitic chytrid that causes a cutaneous infection called chytridiomycosis?

• A) amphibians
• B) bats
• C) humans
• D) rice
• E) corn Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a parasitic chytrid that causes a cutaneous infection called chytridiomycosis in frogs around the world. The disease is thought to have originated in South Africa. It began to spread in the 1930s after African clawed frogs were captured and sold as pets and for use in medicine and research. Chytridiomycosis has recently decimated frog populations in Australia and Central and South America.

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Output Field Device

Output field devices are components in a control system that receive signals from a controller to perform actions, such as actuators, valves, or lights, translating control signals into physical operations.

Programmed Logic

The application of logical operations to inputs to achieve a desired output, often implemented in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or software.

XIC Instruction

A logical instruction used in PLC programming that stands for "Examine if Closed," checking if a condition is true (input or contact is on).

Reference Address

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