Answer:
Answer is A. Expression of Cadherin gene in the cell that do not normally adhere to each other( or have low adhesion function).
Explanation:
Not that, the level of Cadherin expression influences the streght of adhesion and the type of Cadherin expressed, in determining the specificity and property of interaction.
Nutrient Leaching
Leaching is the process where dissolved nutrients in the
soil profile moves downward with percolating water. It is the loss of
water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil. The nutrients that seep through
the rooting zone may be recycled if roots grow deeper.
B. Group number
For example, Sodium(Na) is in Group 1 and Na^+ has a charge of +1.
Dead zones are low-oxygen<span>, or hypoxic, areas in the world's oceans and lakes
(answer is dead zones)</span>
Biotic Factors are any living components that affect other organisms, and since soil is not alive (soil is an abiotic factor) then you can eliminate A., B., and C. D is the answer choice that has only biotic examples.