Human Reproduction Question 111
Question: In some eggs, future organs can be demarcated even before cleavage begins. This type of development is called [MP PMT 1988]
Options:
A) Mosaic development
B) Regulatory development
C) Gynogenesis
D) None of the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Determinate cleavage which produces a complete embryo only if all the blastomere remain together. Each blastomere has its characteristic position and unalterable fate. This is also called mosaic development e.g., Nematoda, Mollusca.