Which Statement About Developmental Processes Is True

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement about developmental processes is true?

• A) Biologists usually can observe determination in cells through microscopic studies.
• B) Differentiation of cells cannot occur unless morphogenesis has first occurred.
• C) Differentiation consists of the actual biochemical,structural,and functional changes of a cell.
• D) In an embryo,determination begins after the larval stage.
• E) Differentiation occurs in animal embryos but not in plant embryos.

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Definitions:

Parietal Hemineglect

A neurological condition resulting from damage to the parietal lobe, characterized by the inability to perceive or attend to stimuli on one side of the body or space.

Right Arm

This refers to the limb on the right side of the body extending from the shoulder to the hand.

Illusory Conjunction

A cognitive phenomenon where features from multiple objects are incorrectly perceived as being combined into a single object.

Automatic Processing

The carrying out of a cognitive task with minimal resources. Typically, automatic processing occurs without intention, interferes minimally with other cognitive tasks, and might not involve conscious awareness.