Immediately after an embryo forms, it begins to replicate new cells. What is the most likely type of cells that form during the first few divisions?(1 point)

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multipotent cells
multipotent cells

totipotent cells
totipotent cells

oligopotent cells
oligopotent cells

pluripotent cells

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The most likely type of cells that form during the first few divisions after an embryo is formed are totipotent cells. Totipotent cells have the ability to differentiate into any cell type, including both embryonic and extraembryonic (placental) tissues.