How do cells become specialized? (1 point)

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Genetically identical cells undergo differentiation to alter gene expression.
Genetically identical cells undergo differentiation to alter gene expression.

Mitosis creates genetically unique cells that can do different tasks.
Mitosis creates genetically unique cells that can do different tasks.

Mitosis creates specialized cells for different purposes.
Mitosis creates specialized cells for different purposes.

Genetically identical cells undergo differentiation to make them genetically unique.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Genetically identical cells undergo differentiation to alter gene expression.

This explains that even though the cells have the same genetic information, they can develop into different types by selectively expressing different sets of genes.