-Which of the following factors, when used to label the horizontal axis of the above graph, would account most directly for the shape of the plot?
A)spongin concentration (gm/unit volume)
B)rate of cribrostatin synthesis (molecules/unit time)
C)number of pores per sponge
D)number of spicules per sponge
E)number of choanocytes per sponge

Question

-Which of the following factors, when used to label the horizontal axis of the above graph, would account most directly for the shape of the plot?
A)spongin concentration (gm/unit volume) 
B)rate of cribrostatin synthesis (molecules/unit time) 
C)number of pores per sponge 
D)number of spicules per sponge 
E)number of choanocytes per sponge

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The number of choanocytes per sponge is directly related to the sponge's ability to filter water and capture food, which can significantly influence the overall biological activity and shape of the plot.

-Which of the Following Factors, When Used to Label the Horizontal