A Field Contains Two Related Species of Flowering Plants

question 110

Multiple Choice

A field contains two related species of flowering plants.Species A has a diploid chromosome number of 16, and species B has a diploid chromosome number of 18.If a third species arises as a result of hybridization between A and B, how many chromosomes will it have?

• A) 17
• B) 32
• C) 34
• D) 36
• E) 68

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