Columbus Thought He Had Arrived in ________; However,he Actually Had

question 26

Multiple Choice

Columbus thought he had arrived in ________; however,he actually had arrived in the Caribbean.

• A)Africa
• B)the Far East
• C)the Middle East
• D)Persia
• E)none of these

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Definitions:

Polyploid

An organism or cell having more than two complete sets of chromosomes, usually as a result of an error in cell division.

Asexual Reproduction

A mode of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes, leading to offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.

Gene Combinations

Variations and interactions of alleles that contribute to genetic diversity and traits in organisms.

Meiosis

A cellular process that cuts the chromosome count by half, thereby generating gametes or spores.