Which of the following molecules mediate the association of actin filaments with the cadherins in an adherens junction?

a. Plakoglobulins
b. Plectins
c. Talins
d. alpha- and beta-catenin


Ans: d. alpha- and beta-catenin

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The energy in chemical bonds is a type of ___________________ energy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement is TRUE?

a. The laws of thermodynamics do not apply to living organisms. b. Producers in ecosystems have the highest concentrations of energy. c. The energy available to do cellular work will exist forever. d. The amount of energy available to consumers is more than that available to producers. e. When plants trap energy, they convert it into light.

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Which of the following is a vascular plant?

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