Question

correct?10 g of tissue were tested

Accepted Answer

nope - When a measurement is being described in a sentence, that quantity takes a singular verb form

10 g of tissue was tested

BUT

Ten mice underwent surgery

A plural verb is appropriate when items should be considered individually

Front	correct? 10 g of tissue were tested
Back	nope - When a measurement is being described in a sentence, that quantity takes a singular verb form 10 g of tissue was tested BUT Ten mice underwent surgery A plural verb is appropriate when items should be considered individually

G Tissue Tested Verb Correct Nope When Measurement