Geneticists can study development in vertebrates by:
1)Applying knowledge gained from the study of model invertebrates
2)Analyzing mutations and phenocopies of mutant genes in model vertebrates such as mice and zebrafish
3)Examining the differentiation of stem cells
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1 and 2
E) All of these are correct.

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All of these methods are valid for studying development in vertebrates. Knowledge from model invertebrates can provide insights into fundamental biological processes, analyzing mutations in model vertebrates helps understand gene function and development, and examining stem cell differentiation offers a direct view into cellular development processes.

Geneticists Can Study Development in Vertebrates By