Eukaryotic Cells That Possess Two Copies of Each Chromosome Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

Eukaryotic cells that possess two copies of each chromosome are said to exist in a ____________ state.

• A) Haploid
• B) Diploid
• C) Aneuploid
• D) Polyploid
• E) None of these

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