Based on Studies of Leaf-Cutter Ants,in Which Part of the Ant

question 98

Multiple Choice

Based on studies of leaf-cutter ants,in which part of the ant colony would you expect to find the highest levels of the enzyme nitrogenase?

• A) In leaf refuse
• B) In fungal gardens
• C) In leaf-cutter ant workers
• D) In leaves collected by workers
• E) In both leaves and leaf refuse

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