A Change in Chromosome Number During Fertilization Can Lead to

question 118

Multiple Choice

A change in chromosome number during fertilization can lead to

• A) sympatric speciation.
• B) disruptive selection.
• C) directional selection.
• D) hybrid sterility.
• E) allopatric speciation.

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