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Multiple choice

The ability of a single cell to divide and produce all differentiated cells of a plant is called

  1. oligopotency

  2. unipotency

  3. multipotency

  4. totipotency

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D Correct answer
Explanation

 Totipotency is the ability of a cell to express the full genome and thus form the whole plant like the meristematic cells of shoots or roots.

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