A particular segment formed during normal Drosophila development

A. can form different structures, depending on positional information received by the segment during early development.
B. will express different transcription factors in different individuals.
C. will always form the same structures in adult flies.
D. is only important to early developmental stages.
E. will become ectoderm, endoderm, or mesoderm.


Answer: C

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