Animals are distinct among multicellular organisms in all of the following features except
A)their cells lack rigid cell walls and are flexible.
B)they can move more rapidly and in more complex ways than members in other eukaryotic kingdoms.
C)they develop from a zygote in a characteristic embryonic development.
D)they show great diversity in size,form,and structure.
E)they are homotrophic.

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Animals are not homotrophic; they are heterotrophic, meaning they obtain their food by consuming other organisms. Therefore, animals lack this feature that is common to plants and some other eukaryotic organisms.

Animals Are Distinct Among Multicellular Organisms in All of the Following