Which statement accurately differentiates the terms “ontogenetic development” and “phylogenetic development”?
a) Ontogenetic development is the development of the human species while phylogenetic development is the development of the individual.
b) Ontogenetic development is the development of apes while phylogenetic development is the development of the human species.
c) Ontogenetic development is the development of the human species while phylogenetic development is the development of apes.
d) Ontogenetic development is the development of individuals while phylogenetic development is the development of the human species.
Answer: d
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