A Molecule That Stimulates an Immune-System Reaction by B Cells

question 23

Multiple Choice

A molecule that stimulates an immune-system reaction by B cells and T cells is termed a(n)

• A) antibody.
• B) antigen.
• C) substrate.
• D) phagocyte.
• E) complement protein.

Recognize factors contributing to the diversity and distribution of species across geological times.

Identify drivers of mass extinctions and their impact on biodiversity.

Understand the role of plate tectonics in shaping the distribution of species.

Describe the use of fossils in studying biodiversity changes through time.

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