A student claims that cell recognition and cell adhesion refer to the same function.Which statement best evaluates this claim?
A) This statement is accurate, because cell recognition and cell adhesion rely on the ability of molecules from different cells to have complementary surfaces.
B) This statement is accurate, because cell recognition and cell adhesion are both abolished if molecules on different cells are prevented from interacting.
C) This statement is not accurate, because cell recognition is the basis for cell adhesion, as well as for many other functions.
D) This statement is not accurate, because cell adhesion is the basis for cell recognition as well as for many other functions.
E) This statement is not accurate, because cell recognition and cell adhesion have no overlap in function.
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