A mass of dividing, undifferentiated cells in a tissue culture is called ______________.

A Shield

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A Callus

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An Embryoid

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An Aggregate

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A Plasmodium

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The correct option is B A Callus
Explanation: Plant callus (plural calluses or calli) is a mass of unorganized parenchyma cells derived from plant tissue (explants) for use in biological research and biotechnology. In plant biology, callus cells are those cells that cover a plant wound.

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