Which of the following statements about insect wings is false?
A) The insect wing may have evolved from an ancestral appendage similar to that of modern crustaceans.
B) Development of the insect wing is governed by the expression of the same gene that governs the crayfish appendage.
C) Development of the insect wing and development of the crayfish appendage are controlled by the pdm gene.
D) The pdm gene is expressed in both the wings and legs of insects.
E) Appendages of ancestral crustaceans and wings of ancestral insects expressed the same gene (pdm) .
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