For Their Second Experiment, the Students Want to Know Whether

question 37

Multiple Choice

For their second experiment, the students want to know whether the Dinobryon have to live in colonies or can be free living. How might they proceed?

• A) Observe each day to see whether new organisms are ever reproduced as single cells.
• B) Observe whether only specialized cells are able to divide to produce new colonies.
• C) Divide a sample into single cells and measure the length of time they remain this way.
• D) Divide a sample into single cells and observe them.
• E) Divide a sample into single cells and see whether they come back together.

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