Haploid and Diploid Chromosome Sets Are Common in Both Plants

question 45

Multiple Choice

Haploid and diploid chromosome sets are common in both plants and animals, but plants frequently have additional sets of chromosomes-a condition called ________.

• A) point mutation
• B) polyploidy
• C) translocation
• D) inversion
• E) aneuploidy

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