A filter paper was placed in a choice chamber. One side of the filter paper was

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A filter paper was placed in a choice chamber. One side of the filter paper was dry and the other side was wet. Students placed five pill bugs on the dry side of a choice chamber and five pill bugs on the wet side. The students collected data as to the number of pill bugs on each side every 30 seconds for 10 minutes. After six minutes, eight or nine pill bugs were continually on the wet side of the chamber, and several were under the finlter paper. Which of the following is NOT a reasonable conclusion from these results?

a.it takes the pill bugs several minutes to explore their surroundings and select a preferred habitat.
b.Pill bugs prefer a moist environment.
c.pill bugs prefer a dark environment
d. pill bugs may find chemicals in dry filter paper irritating
e.pill bugs demonstrate no significant habitat preference.

Explanation / Answer

e.pill bugs demonstrate no significant habitat preference.

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