Select the $INCORRECT$ statement regarding the process of cleavage in humans.

  • A
    It is the process of early mitotic as well as meiotic divisions of zygote to form multicellular blastula.
  • B
    $1^{\text{st}}$ cleavage is meridional,$2^{\text{nd}}$ cleavage is longitudinal but at right angles to the first.
  • C
    Cleavage is holoblastic,radial and indeterminate.
  • D
    There is no growth between cleavages,resulting in reduced size of blastomeres after cleavage.

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