Which of the following choices describes three general functions cells must perform?
A. Take up oxygen, prevent water entry, undergo mitosis frequently
B. Respond to all hormones, maintain a waterproof barrier, give rise to gametes
C. Grow until dividing, store complex carbohydrates, generate antibodies
D. Maintain shape, obtain nutrients, and dispose of wastes
Answer: D
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