Oocytes are the largest cells by volume in the human body, reflecting the presence of large amounts of cytoplasm containing (select all correct choices):

A. molecules that direct early cell divisions.
B. food in the form of yolk.
C. the developing placenta.
D. twice the amount of DNA of other cells in
the body.
E. polar bodies.


A,B

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What will be an ideal response?

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