Question

picograms (pg). A sea star cell has 17/20 pg of DNA, a scallop cell has 19/20 pg, red water mite cell has 0.19 pg, and a mosquito cell has 0.24 pg. Order the DNA contents from greatest to least.

Answer 1

17/20 = 0.85
19/20 = 0.95
0.19
0.24

greatest to least : 19/20(scallop) , 17/20(sea star), 0.24(mosquito) , 0.19(red water mite)