Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Occur If

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to occur if an amphibian zygote is manipulated so that the first cleavage plane fails to divide the gray crescent?

• A) the daughter cell with the entire gray crescent will die
• B) both daughter cells will develop normally, because amphibians are totipotent at this stage
• C) only the daughter cell with the gray crescent will develop normally
• D) both daughter cells will develop abnormally

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