Why do memory researchers use sea slugs for research?
A. They are in plentiful supply.
B. Sea slugs have very large cell bodies in their neurons.
C. They have only 20,000 neurons.
D. They lack a peripheral nervous system.
Answer: C
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What will be an ideal response?
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