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burton19126

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At birth the infant gut is sterile, but it is quickly populated by a host of microorganisms that will influence lifelong health. This is referred to as:
 
  a. bacterial microbial environment.
  b. the microbiome.
  c. epigenic environment.
  d. adolescent growth spurt.
  e. pleiotropic effects.

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Which anthropologist is famous for saying, Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it's the only thing that ever has?
 
  a. Paul Farmer
 b. Franz Boas
 c. Margaret Mead
 d. Edward Evans-Pritchard


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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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