Any process that exerts a stress on a rock that eventually causes it to break into smaller fragments is a type of mechanical weathering.
<span>Alleles are each of two or more alternative forms of a gene that are found at the same position in a chromosome. Traits on the other hand, are the characteristics that are defined by genes. So the combination of alleles for a gene is what manifests itself into a trait.</span>
Answer:
The correct answer is: D. Ebola.
Explanation:
- Ebola Virus is a single-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid) virus.
- The natural host of the virus is Fruit bat but it can also infect humans.
- The transmission of the virus into humans is mediated from infected bats through body fluids.
- The major disease caused by the virus is is Hemorrhagic fever. In this disease, the platelet (responsible for clotting of blood) count in the blood drops far below normal. As a result, bleeding can get initiated both in the body interior or exterior. This disease can cause multiple organ failure and death.
- Recently, in the year 2018, the Central African country, Democratic Republic of Congo experienced a severely fatal endemic due to the Ebola virus that killed many people within a short period of time.
