Even Though Plant and Animal Development Processes Share a Number

question 29

Multiple Choice

Even though plant and animal development processes share a number of features,there are some differences between the two groups of organisms.Which of the following is NOT a shared characteristic of plant and animal development?

• A)Gene expression in developing embryonic tissues is closely regulated.
• B)Orientation of cells and tissues is critical for proper development.
• C)Differentiation of cells is directed and maintained by cascades of signals.
• D)Cell types,once determined,generally cannot change their differentiated characteristics.

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Definitions:

Described

Characterized or detailed in terms of appearance, function, or attributes, often used in the context of formal identification and naming in scientific classification.

Carbon Isotopes

Variants of the carbon atom with different numbers of neutrons, useful in studying environmental changes and understanding past climate conditions.

Extinct Whales

Whales that have no living descendants, often studied through fossils to understand the evolution and biodiversity of cetaceans.

Freshwater

Water that contains minimal concentrations of dissolved salts, typically found in rivers, lakes, and streams.