The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Which sentence from the passage best supports the author’s claim that Henrietta’s cells have been widely used by scientists? Answer choices for the above question A. “No one knows who took that picture, but it’s appeared hundreds of times in magazines a
Which sentence from the passage best supports the author’s claim that Henrietta’s cells have been widely used by scientists?
A. “No one knows who took that picture, but it’s appeared hundreds of times in magazines and science textbooks, on blogs and laboratory walls.”
B. “All it takes is one small mistake anywhere in the division process for cells to start growing out of control, he told us.”
C. “If we went to almost any cell culture lab in the world and opened its freezers, he told us, we’d probably find millions—if not billions—of Henrietta’s cells in small vials on ice.”
D. “I was a science journalist who referred to all things supernatural as ‘woo-woo stuff’; Deborah believed Henrietta’s spirit lived on in her cells, controlling the life of anyone who crossed its path.”