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12 years ago Edited: 12 years ago, lindsaym
Six different one-drop samples in a Paramecium sp. population had the following numbers of organisms: 4, 6, 5, 3, 6, and 6. If 20 drops represent 1 mL of solution, and the volume of the solution is 40 mL, calculate the size of the population.

i got 200. not sure if this is right
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Six different one-drop samples in a Paramecium sp. population had the following numbers of organisms: 4, 6, 5, 3, 6, and 6. If 20 drops represent 1 mL of solution, and the volume of the solution is 40 mL, calculate the size of the population.

i got 200. not sure if this is right

i tried it again and got 4000.

no idea how to do this question lol any help would be appreciated Slight Smile
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12 years ago
Try drawing a diagram, and get back to us. I think this can be solved logically if you were to see it in a picture of some sort.
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7 years ago
Please refer to this topic for the answer:

https://biology-forums.com/index.php?topic=655382
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