CUSTOM BIOLOGY CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
CUSTOM BIOLOGY CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Author: Campbell
Publisher: Pearson Custom Publishing
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Chapter 18, Problem 4TYK

Jon found an organism in a pond, and he thinks it’s a freshwater sponge. His friend Liz thinks it looks more like an aquatic fungus. How can they decide whether it is an animal or a fungus?

a. See if it can swim.

b. Figure out whether it is autotrophic or heterotrophic.

c. See if it is a eukaryote or a prokaryote.

d. Look for cell walls under a microscope.

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