A zygote begins a series of cell divisions called:
A)differentiation, and the process is mitosis
B)cleavage, and the process is meiosis
C)differentiation, and the process is meiosis
D)cleavage, and the process is mitosis

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A zygote undergoes a series of rapid cell divisions called cleavage, during which the cells divide by mitosis. The cells do not yet differentiate into specific cell types.

A Zygote Begins a Series of Cell Divisions Called