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Set 17 Metagenomes Genome Analysis Of Communities

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Question 1

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What is a metagenome?

A) All the bacterial genomes in a niche
B) All the genomes of all the individuals of a species
C) The genomes of an individual and all their close relatives
D) The genomes of all the organisms in an environmental sample

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Question 2

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Match the missing words in the following phrase. The majority of species considered in metagenomics are [A], including bacteria, [B], and microscopic [C] organisms. An ecosystem comprising these organisms is called a [D].

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Question 3

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Fill in the blank. A ______ is a host organism plus its associated microbes

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