Christiaan Eijkman shared the Nobel Prize in 1929 for the discovery of vitamins. Eijkman went to Java to isolate the pathogen causing beriberi, an illness that appeared to be contagious as it was common in prisons and among ship crews. Eijkman noticed that chickens fed a diet of white rice also suffered from a similar disorder. When the chickens were fed a diet of red rice, the chickens quickly recovered. Eijkman returned to the Netherlands and persuaded a prison to feed the prisoners red rice, and the incidence of beriberi decreased. What would the next step for Eijkman be?

Nextend of semester testsubmit testreader toolsinto-samosquitoes in tropical regions can carry and transmit the malaria parasite to humans. the mosquitoes used to be killed in these regions by sprayingthem with the insecticide ddt. the mosquitoes that were earlier sensitive to ddt are now not killed by ddt and grow and multiply even in the presenceof ddt. how can you explain this phenomenon? oa.all of the mosquitoes must have undergone a mutation for ddt resistance and produced similar kind of resistant offspring, whichevolved into a ddt resistant population.b.some of the mosquitoes must have undergone a mutation for ddt resistance and produced similar kind of resistant offspring, whichwould have been selected by nature,oc.all of the mosquitoes must have slowly increased their tolerance level to ddt and ultimately would have become completely resistantto ddtresetnextnext