Plasmodesmata in Plant Cells Are Most Similar in Function to Which

question 10

Multiple Choice

Plasmodesmata in plant cells are most similar in function to which of the following structures in animal cells?

• A) peroxisomes
• B) desmosomes
• C) gap junctions
• D) extracellular matrix
• E) tight junctions

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