Which one of the following is NOT an advantage of chemical messengers over electrical signals?
A) Chemical molecules initiate faster responses.
B) Chemical molecules can spread to all tissues.
C) Chemical signals can persist longer.
D) Different chemicals can target different tissues.
E) All of the above are advantages.
Answer: A) Chemical molecules initiate faster responses.
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