Would the separation of an egg and its polar body soon after fertilization harm the development of an embryo?
A) Yes; the polar body contains genetic information required for the early stages of embryonic development.
B) Yes; if a polar body is formed, it will develop into the identical twin of the first embryo.
C) No; fertilization naturally causes the polar body to release from the zygote.
D) No; because a polar body contains little cytoplasm, it cannot develop into an embryo.
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