Which of the Following Is Not an Example of Altered

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of altered behavior of the pill bug, Armadillidum vulgare, when infected by the parasite, Plagiorhynchus cylindraceus?

• A) spends less time in sheltered areas
• B) positive phototaxis
• C) spends more time in low humidity environments
• D) seeks out light substrates
• E) all are examples of altered behavior of the pill bug when infected by the parasite

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