In the process of cell differentiation,

a. some daughter cells usually receive varying assortments of genes.
b. different genetic instructions begin to operate in different groups of cells.
c. cells become specialized as a result of meiosis.
d. daughter cells acquire different characteristics as a result of mutations that have occurred.
e. all of these


B

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