The stem cells in the zygote begin to assume specialized roles through the process of
A)differentiation.
B)diversification.
C)meiosis.
D)mediation.

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Differentiation is the process by which stem cells develop into specialized cells with specific functions. As the zygote divides and develops into an embryo, the stem cells begin to differentiate into specific cell types, such as muscle cells, nerve cells, and blood cells. This allows for the formation of complex tissues and organs in the developing organism.

The Stem Cells in the Zygote Begin to Assume Specialized