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d. is increasing rapidly due to a rise in trematode populations.
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4. In 1878, seal hunters introduced rabbits to Macquarie Island, between Australia and
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Antarctica. The rabbit population soared and the Myxoma virus was then introduced to
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kill off rabbits. It worked, but the islands’ cats, which had depended on the rabbits for f
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ood, began eating seabirds instead. To save the seabirds, scientists started a program to k
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ill off the cats. Twenty-
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four years later, in 2009, the rabbit population had exploded again, and rabbits were rav
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aging native plant species and devastating the island’s ecosystem. This story appears to
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5. What evidence led Ruth and Sessions to conclude that parasites could be the cause of
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some of the deformities in the frogs found in the ponds of Northern California?
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a. None of the deformed frogs found in the ponds were infected with the parasites.
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b. They directly observed the parasites causing the deformities.
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c. Glass beads placed near the location of limb development in tadpoles mimicked the
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effect of parasites and caused deformities.
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6. In addition to the frogs themselves, which organisms act as hosts for the flatworm that
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has been linked to deformities in frogs?
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a. Tadpoles were grown in the absence of trematode parasites.
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b. Tadpoles were allowed to grow in nets in their natural environment.
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c. Tadpoles were grown in the presence of only one trematode parasite.
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d. Tadpoles were grown in a tank in which the concentration of trematode parasites was
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similar to the parasite concentration of ponds in which deformed frogs were found. Ans
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