What Distinguishes an Embryonic Stem Cell from a Somatic Cell

Multiple Choice

What distinguishes an embryonic stem cell from a somatic cell of an adult organism?

A) Embryonic stem cells can produce more of themselves as well as produce specialized cells, but somatic cells are already specialized.
B) Somatic cells can change into specialized cells, while stem cells can only produce more of themselves.
C) Somatic cells can produce more of themselves and produce stem cells.
D) Embryonic stem cells cannot be reprogrammed, but somatic cells can be reprogrammed.