Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Mosaic Development

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of mosaic development?

• A) The cells of the adult are very different from each other.
• B) The fate of adult cells is predetermined in embryonic founder cells.
• C) Adult cells are richly interspersed with proteins.
• D) Embryonic cells have a wide range of possible developmental patterns.
• E) Embryos have a wide range of morphologies, but all look identical as adults.

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