D) square the number and add 2
Because Matt is slightly above average, and it was foolish of the teacher to make such a mistake lol
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
In order to add or subtract numbers in scientific notation, the powers of ten must have the same exponent. In this caes the diameter of an average human body cell is a power of -4 and the diameter of a plant cell is a power of -3. In order to add them, we can move the decimal over for the body cell diameter:

Add the two values: 