Which of the Following Statements About Plant and Animal Development

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about plant and animal development is FALSE?

• A)Cell division occurs in discrete regions within the plant body, but tissue differentiation occurs throughout the plant body.
• B)Cell differentiation and growth occurs throughout the developing animal body.
• C)Animal cells move during development, whereas plant cells do not.
• D)In both plants and animals, signaling molecules induce cell differentiation.
• E)Animal embryos pass through a gastrula stage, whereas plant embryos do not.

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