Polar bodies
a. are dumping places for excess genetic material.
b. have no known biological function.
c. are produced by meiosis.
d. will serve as the gametes if something happens
to the egg.
e. all of these are true EXCEPT “will serve as the
gametes if something happens to the egg.”
Answer: e
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