GATE BT 2020 BT Q40: Animals

Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion [a]: A zygote and its immediate descendant cells are unspecialized and are called totipotent

Reason [r]: Totipotent cells retain the capacity to differentiate into only a few cell types

Your answerChoose one option.

Both [a] and [r] are false

Both [a] and [r] are true but [r] is not the correct reason for [a]

Both [a] and [r] are true and [r] is the correct reason for [a]

[a] is true but [r] is false

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