A multicellular organism typically begins as a single cell, and then many cell divisions occur to generate the cells of the adult organism. However, these cells are not identical to the original cell, and they are not identical to one another.
What is the most significant cause of cell differentiation in a multicellular organism?
A.
differences in the number of chromosomes per cell
B.
differences in the genetic code used by different cells
C.
differences in the DNA that is copied and distributed among the cells
D.
differences in gene regulation and gene expression among the cells
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