A Single-Cell Amoeba Doubles Every 4 Days

question 42

Short Answer

A single-cell amoeba doubles every 4 days. How long would it take one amoeba to produce a population of about 10,000 amoebae?

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Definitions:

Transverse Arch

A type of foot arch that runs across the midfoot, providing stability and support.

Soft Tissue

Refers to tissues that connect, support, or surround other structures and organs of the body, not including bones.

Bony Feature

Distinctive skeletal structures or characteristics that are made of bone tissue.

Vertebra Prominens

The seventh cervical vertebra (C7) characterized by its long and prominent spinous process.