Which Statement Is False with Regard to Development in C

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false with regard to development in C.elegans?

• A) Hermaphrodites have two X chromosomes and five autosomes.
• B) XO animals can be crossed with XX hermaphrodites.
• C) It is possible to trace the lineage of all of the cells in the adult from the zygote.
• D) All adult tissue arises from six founder cells.
• E) Self-incompatibility ensures that sperm cannot fertilize eggs from the same animal.

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Definitions:

Maintenance-Related Behavior

Refers to actions aimed at preserving or improving the current state or condition of something, often in the context of machinery, systems, or relationships.

Blocking

In communication, blocking refers to actions or strategies that interrupt or prevent dialogue or the exchange of ideas.

Withdrawing

The act of pulling back or removing oneself from participation or consideration in a situation.

Prevention Strategy

An approach aimed at stopping problems or adverse outcomes before they happen.