Yvette wants to figure out whether cells in two different layers of the occipital lobe have different functions. What would she have done if she had been a scientist in the early 20th century?
A)look at a CAT scan
B)observe the tracts that connect each layer
C)study living patients with damage to those cells
D)look at the layers under a microscope

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In the early 20th century, scientists did not have access to imaging technologies like CAT scans, and studying living patients with damage to specific cells was not yet a widespread practice. Therefore, the best way for Yvette to figure out if cells in different layers of the occipital lobe have different functions would be to look at the layers under a microscope and observe any differences in their structures and functions.

Yvette Wants to Figure Out Whether Cells in Two Different