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What does the process of differentiation determine in a cell?
What does the process of differentiation determine in a cell?
- The color of the cell
- The size of the cell
- The taste of the cell
- Whether it will spend its life as a nerve cell or a muscle cell (correct)
How is cell differentiation controlled in mammals like humans?
How is cell differentiation controlled in mammals like humans?
- By the level of noise in the environment
- By the moon phases
- By external temperature
- By a number of interacting factors in the embryo (correct)
At what point do adult cells generally reach complete differentiation?
At what point do adult cells generally reach complete differentiation?
- When they become stem cells
- When they start dividing rapidly
- When they can change color
- When they can no longer become other types of cells (correct)
In some organisms, how is a cell's role determined?
In some organisms, how is a cell's role determined?
What kind of process is differentiation in mammals compared to other organisms?
What kind of process is differentiation in mammals compared to other organisms?
What is the ultimate identity determined by the process of differentiation in a cell?
What is the ultimate identity determined by the process of differentiation in a cell?
In some organisms, when is a cell's role rigidly determined?
In some organisms, when is a cell's role rigidly determined?
What controls cell differentiation in mammals like humans?
What controls cell differentiation in mammals like humans?
At what point do adult cells generally reach complete differentiation?
At what point do adult cells generally reach complete differentiation?
What is the flexibility level of cell differentiation in mammals compared to some other organisms?
What is the flexibility level of cell differentiation in mammals compared to some other organisms?
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