The correct answer would be spilled diesel fuel
They take over the photosynthetic process for the plant.
If the web happened to look like this one I attached then the anwser would be shrubs. If you take a look at the arrows the shrubs energy is moving to rats, insects and lizards which in turn feeds the coyotes. The starting point is shrubs and in general most food webs start with plants.
The answer is D.
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Answer:
Binds to extracellular structures and is important in cell recognition and lubrication of the cell surface.
Explanation:
They form a peri-cellular matrix around the cell and is observed as a fuzzy cell coat under a microscope. Glycocalyx molecules are mostly made up of carbohydrates bonded with lipids and proteins. They are significant in cell adhesion especially in tissues and for protection in prokaryotes. These molecules are also important in cell-to-cell communication and recognition.