How Are Embryonic Stem Cells Different from Adult Stem Cells

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Multiple Choice

How are embryonic stem cells different from adult stem cells?

• A) Embryonic stem cells can develop into a wide range of cell types,while adult stem cells can become only limited cell types.
• B) Embryonic stem cells are immature cells that can differentiate,whereas adult stem cells are mature cells that are fully differentiated.
• C) Embryonic stem cells are mature cells that are fully differentiated,whereas stem cells are immature cells that can differentiate.
• D) Embryonic stem cells can develop into a limited array of cell types,whereas adult stem cells can become a wide range of cell types.

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