Answer:
3. Polysaccharide carbohydrate
EXPLANATION:
The POLYSACCHARIDE capsule of Streptococcus Pneumoniae is the major virulence factor in it's invasion and subsequent infection.
The capsule helps to avoid phagocytosis which is a defence mechanism by the body.
The polysaccharide capsule also gives the bacterial organism several serotypes.
The pneumococcal vaccine is derived from the organism's capsule.
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Answer:
According to bottom-up and top-down control models of community organization, which of the following expressions would imply that an increase in the size of a carnivore (C) population would negatively impact on its prey (P) population, but not vice versa? D) P ← C
Explanation:
A community is defined by all the organisms living in the same area. In nature, theses communities are organized in a bottom-up or a top-down model. Bottom-up control is importante because of the association between many species and the supply of resources from the environment. The sources of top-down control is made of consumers and predators.
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