Do antibodies bind their antigens via noncovalent bonding or via covalent bonding?

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Antibodies bind antigens via noncovalent bonding such as hydrogen bonds, hydrophobic interactions, van der Waals forces, and electrostatic attraction.

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The ________ nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord

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Incoming sunlight and a natural process called the ________ effect work together to warm the earth's surface and lower atmosphere. Greenhouse gases, mainly water vapor and carbon dioxide, absorb some of the solar heat radiated by the earth's surface.

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On a stress scale of 1 (little or no stress) to 10 (a great deal of stress), what do Americans claim as a healthy stress rating??

A) ?1.5 B) ?2.6 C) ?3.8 D) ?5.1 E) ?6.2

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A. larynx B. larnyx A or B: ____ meaning: __________

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