A Wholphin Is a Rare Hybrid Animal Born from Mating

question 41

Multiple Choice

A wholphin is a rare hybrid animal born from mating a female bottlenose dolphin with a male false killer whale. Wholphins are diploid. Interestingly, wholphins are fertile. What can you conclude from the fact that wholphins are fertile?

• A) Wholphins are allotetraploid.
• B) Dolphins and false killer whales likely have the same number of chromosomes.
• C) Dolphins and false killer whales are actually the same species.
• D) One of the parents must have been aneuploid.

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