What Is the Critical Distinction Between Allopolyploidy and Autopolyploidy

question 91

Multiple Choice

What is the critical distinction between allopolyploidy and autopolyploidy?

• A) Allopolyploidy involves disruptive selection.
• B) Autopolyploidy involves disruptive selection.
• C) If speciation is allopatric rather than sympatric, then the mode of speciation is allopolyploidy.
• D) In autopolyploidy, one parental species makes up the polyploidy.
• E) In allopolyploidy, two parental species make up the polyploidy.

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