Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Suppose there was a mutation in the segment- polarity genes of Drosophila. What do you suppose might be the outcome?


A) Antennae will appear in a different part of their usual segment.
B) Legs will appear in the place of antennae.
C) Every other segment of the embryo will be missing.
D) Several segments of the embryo will be missing.

Answer

A