In the Section "Investigating Life: Two Kingdoms and a Virus $\circ$

question 82

Multiple Choice

In the section "Investigating Life: Two Kingdoms and a Virus Team Up to Beat the Heat",what is the dependent variable in the figure?

• A)number of plants that could grow at 37^\(\circ\)C
• B)number of plants that could grow at 65^\(\circ\)C
• C)number of plants that died at 65^\(\circ\)C
• D)number of plants that died at 37^\(\circ\)C
• E)None of the answer choices is correct.

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Definitions:

Default

The failure to fulfill an obligation, especially failing to pay back a loan on time.

Surety

is a person or entity that takes responsibility for another's performance, such as fulfilling the terms of a contract or repaying a loan.

Default

Failure to fulfill a legal obligation or agreement, such as not making a payment on a loan by the due date.

Obligation

A duty or commitment to fulfill a contractual, legal, or moral requirement.