What Does Polyploidy Refer To, and Where Does It Most

question 40

Multiple Choice

What does polyploidy refer to, and where does it most often occur?

• A) It refers to an individual getting one or more additional sets of chromosomes, and it most often occurs in plants.
• B) It refers to an individual getting one or more additional sets of chromosomes, and it most often occurs in animals.
• C) It refers to an individual lacking one or more sets of chromosomes, and it most often occurs in plants.
• D) It refers to an individual lacking one or more sets of chromosomes, and it most often occurs in animals.

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Definitions:

G. Stanley Hall

An influential American psychologist and educator best known for his work in developmental psychology and education.

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Freud

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Id, Ego, Superego

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