Most plant cells are pluripotent, meaning that they

a. constantly switch tissue types throughout their lives.
b. cannot change after differentiating into a specific cell type.
c. end up as a hybrid of tissue types.
d. can function in any environmental condition.
e. retain the ability to change cell types when necessary.


E

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