Twins who develop from separate fertilized eggs are called ________ twins.
A) epigenetic
B) monozygotic
C) identical
D) fraternal

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Fraternal twins develop from separate fertilized eggs and are therefore genetically distinct, whereas identical twins (also known as monozygotic) develop from a single fertilized egg and are genetically identical. Epigenetic refers to changes in gene expression without changes to the underlying DNA sequence.

Twins Who Develop from Separate Fertilized Eggs Are Called ________