You are given an embryo with eight cells and you carefully separate them and allow them to develop in separate containers. Each of the cells forms a complete embryo that develops normally into an adult animal. How would you categorize your animal?

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Indeterminate cleavage allows each cell in the early stages of embryonic development to have the potential to develop into a complete embryo. This characteristic is demonstrated when the eight cells are separated and each develops into a complete, normal adult animal.

You Are Given an Embryo with Eight Cells and You