The Hot Zone Part 3
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 42
How does HIV survive in spite of the destruction of its native habitat?
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 41
What is the impact of the fast mutation rate of HIV and other “hypermutants”?
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 40
How are vaccines cultured?
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 39
Define the latitude gradient hypothesis as explained by E.O. Wilson and how it relates to
this issue of species location.
this issue of species location.
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 38
Summarize what the author has to say about AIDS and HIV's path to the outside world as
a consequence of habitat destruction. Explain and justify your agreement or disagreement
with this statement.
a consequence of habitat destruction. Explain and justify your agreement or disagreement
with this statement.
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 37
Why are spiders continued to be suspect in the hunt for the original host of Ebola? What
about the sharp-rock hypothesis? In the end, list as many possible hosts as you can
remember from all the scientists in the book.
about the sharp-rock hypothesis? In the end, list as many possible hosts as you can
remember from all the scientists in the book.
Part 3: Chapter 20-29 Question 36
Describe Tom Geisbert’s experiment about dormancy of Marburg. What were the results?
How does this compare to a) HIV and b) anthrax?
How does this compare to a) HIV and b) anthrax?
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