Which of the Following Statements About the Experiments Shown Below

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the experiments shown below is true?

• A) From these experiments one can conclude that cytoplasmic factors that were equally distributed in the zygote are necessary for normal development.
• B) These experiments test the hypothesis that cytoplasmic factors necessary for normal development are segregated in the zygote.
• C) Experiment 1 resulted in one normal embryo and one clump of undifferentiated cells.
• D) Experiment 2 resulted in two clumps of undifferentiated cells.
• E) All of the above

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