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

question 71

Multiple Choice

In the section "Investigating Life: Two Kingdoms and a Virus Team Up to Beat the Heat",what was the purpose of repeatedly drying,freezing,and thawing some of the fungi?

• A)to kill the fungi
• B)to prepare the fungi for growth at 65^\(\circ\)C
• C)to remove the virus
• D)to prepare the fungi to infect the panic grass
• E)to make the fungus more susceptible to the virus

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