In reproductive cloning, a sperm is not used, but an egg is still required. Why?

A) Udder cells will fuse only with egg cells.
B) Surrogate mother animals will develop only embryos derived from their own eggs.
C) Egg chromosomes are required for embryonic development.
D) Egg proteins are required for embryonic development.


Answer: D

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