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Reading Comprehension :: RE: Cytology (cell biology) vs. Biochemistry (LSAT)

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Author: ErikaPrepScholar
Posted: Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:13 am (GMT -8)

C is an answer choice that is totally correct with the exception of a couple of words. It is true that nineteenth century biochemists thought that learning about the chemical composition of the cell would help explain a lot! However, the passage only talks about how biochemists thought that this knowledge would shed light on cellular structures and processes, not "behavioral patterns in organisms". In fact, behavioral patterns / anything at the organismal level isn't mentioned at all in the passage.

B refers to these lines:

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Their interest lay in the core “fundamental” issues of the chemical nature of protoplasm, especially the newly formulated enzyme theory of life.
In general, biochemists judged cytologists to be too ignorant of chemistry to grasp the basic processes ...

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