The Nematode Worm Caenorhabditis Elegans Is Comprised of Approximately ______

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans is comprised of approximately ______ somatic cells.

• A)10
• B)100
• C)1,000
• D)100,000
• E)100,000,000

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