If an Amoeba Treated with an Experimental Drug Loses Its

question 32

Multiple Choice

If an amoeba treated with an experimental drug loses its shape and ability to move, the drug has likely affected the cell's

• A) motor protein activity.
• B) ability to transport materials to other cells.
• C) microfilament assembly.
• D) ability to photosynthesize.
• E) communication with the environment.

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