GK QUESTION#3677
______ is the ability of a single cell to produce a fertile, adult individual.
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B. Totipotency
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Totipotency is the potential of a single cell to generate an entire organism in a suitable environment, including the embryonic and supporting extraembryonic lineages. Pluripotency alone does not confer the capacity to organize a complete fertile individual.