Unbeknownst to Chang, his parents are playing a trick on him by presenting him with a wrapped bar of soap for his birthday. Chang opens the gift and, on seeing the bar of soap, looks over to his grandmother and hesitantly and softly says, "I wanted this soap, grandmother. Thank you!" Clearly, Chang's body language indicates his disappointment in the gift. What likely explains why Chang lied about his enthusiasm for the gift of soap?

You isolate an infectious substance capable of causing disease in plants, but you do not know whether the infectious agent is a bacterium, virus, viroid, or prion. you have four methods at your disposal to analyze the substance and determine the nature of the infectious agent. i. treat the substance with enzymes that destroy all nucleic acids and then determine whether the substance is still infectious. ii. microscope. iii. culture the substance on nutritive medium, away from any plant cells. iv. treat the sample with proteases that digest all proteins and then determining whether the substance is still infectious. if you already know that the infectious agent was either bacterial or viral, which method(s) listed above would allow you to distinguish between these two possibilities? a) ib) iic) ii or iiid) iv