Which of the following correctly matches a component of the cytoskeleton to one of its functions?

A) microfilaments form the nuclear lamina
B) microtubules help animal cells divide in two
C) microfilaments cause ciliary bending
D) intermediate filaments contribute to cytoplasmic streaming
E) microtubules move chromosomes


Answer: E

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