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Researchers have decoded the DNA of the honeybee. They discovered that bees’ keen sense of smell enables them to (i) __________ kin from foe. Genes that regulate vulnerability to (ii) ________ , however, are surprisingly deficient. Scientists speculate that the observed extensive grooming among hive mates (iii) _________ various diseases, thus protecting the colony.

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(A) promulgate	(D) pathogens	(G) minimizes incursions by
(B) discern	(E) cold	(H) implicates replication of
(C) arbitrate	(F) poison	(I) simulates action by

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Researchers have decoded the DNA of the honeybee. They discovered that bees’ keen sense of smell enables them to differentiate/ discern kin from foe. Genes that regulate vulnerability to disease/ pathogen , however, are surprisingly deficient. Scientists speculate that the observed extensive grooming among hive mates protect/minimizes various diseases, thus protecting the colony.

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