Solve the Quadratic Equation

question 11

Essay

Solve the quadratic equation.

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Definitions:

Defective Meiosis

Defective meiosis refers to errors in the process of meiosis, which can result in genetic anomalies such as chromosomal missegregations, leading to infertility or genetic disorders.

Viable Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm and eggs) that are capable of fertilization and supporting normal development.

Hybrid Inviability

A postzygotic barrier where hybrid offspring fail to survive to reproductive maturity.

Species Incompatibility

A biological impediment that prevents different species from interbreeding or producing fertile offspring due to genetic, behavioral, or physiological barriers.