Question 4 0/1 point The Morisita-Horn index refers to (Shaping the Oral Microbi

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Question 4 0/1 point The Morisita-Horn index refers to (Shaping the Oral Microbiota thru Intimate Kissing a source that uses this term.) (More than one answer can be correct.) a commonly applied dissimilarity measure for pairwise comparisons of two individuals an indice of zero means the comparison shows the items are completely similar an indice of 1 means the comparison shows the items are completely similar used by Kort et. al in their paper about the transfer of oral microbiota Question 5 O/ 1 point The microbiome has been associated with which of the following condition(s)? (More than one answer can be correct.) autism eczema inflammatory bowl disease obesity Attempt Score:6/10

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1. Corrext answer - both option 1 and 2

Horn Index is basically a popular angular overalap measure used as a cosine between two population vectors.It is a measure of how similar or different two sets of data are.

2. Correct answer : eczma

   Inflammatory bowel disease

   Obesity

Explanation:-- Nowdays is a word used collectively for the microorganisms living in a particular environment or mainly in human body or a part of it.

Autism is not related to microbiome as the main cause of autism is not any microorganism. It is mainly caused by some faulty gene or chemical imbalance or may be lack of oxygen at birth. So thus it is not associated with microbiome.

Eczema is an inflammatory skin disease that causes skin infections and the cause of it is unknown, but earlier studies conclude that the skin microbiome - the community of all the bacteria and other microorganisms living on the surface of the skin - plays a major role.

Gut microbiota is pathologically associated with inflammatory bowl disease. And gut microbiota has also play a major role in obesity risk. Evidence is emerging that the intestinal microbiome is intrinsically linked with overall health , including obesity risk.

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