What adaptation arose in plants that allowed the uptake of water and minerals in a terrestrial environment?

A. development of stomata
B. production of pollen
C. production of lignin
D. production of a cuticle
E. development of roots


E. development of roots

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the correct term for proteins embedded in the plasma membrane that form a gap junction?

a. claudins b. cadherins c. occludins d. connexins

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Release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary is inhibited when:

A) blood sugar levels are high. B) blood sugar levels are low. C) T3 and T4 levels are low. D) T3 and T4 levels are high. E) the metabolic rate of cells decreases.

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