Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 10, Cell Growth and Division - Assessment - Analyzing Data - Page 302: 38

Answer

b

Work Step by Step

The trend that we see in the table is that as the temperature increases, the length of the cell cycle decreases. There is an inverse relationship between these two variables. Therefore, we can predict that the length of the cell cycle increases as the temperature decreases. So, at 5$^{\circ}$C, the length of the cell cycle is longer than it is at 10$^{\circ}$C.
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