Task: Property Constraint Reasoning (ontology: Earth_Environment/EnvironmentOntology)

The property 'developmentally preceded by' applies to instances of 'continuant', and 'independent continuant' is a subclass of 'continuant'. Which class can appear as the value of 'developmentally preceded by' for instances of 'independent continuant'?

A. multicellular organismal process
B. obsolete manufactured plastic
C. obsolete avian food product
D. continuant

Answer: continuant