Which of the following is a similarity between plant and animal development?

A. Both plants and animals have numerous somatic cells that are totipotent.
B. The developmental patterns of both plants and animals rely on transcription factors.
C. Cell migration occurs during both plant and animal development.
D. Both plant and animal development use a group of homeotic genes called MADS box genes.
E. Both plant and animal development rely on morphogens deposited in the oocyte.


Answer: B

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