A Drug That Can Create Polyploids Is Known as ________

question 23

Multiple Choice

A drug that can create polyploids is known as ________.

• A) growth hormone
• B) astaxanthin
• C) colchicine
• D) arrestin
• E) carrageenan

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Definitions:

Teratology

The study of abnormalities of physiological development, often focusing on the causes of birth defects and their prevention.

Caffeine Intake

The consumption of caffeine, a stimulant found in foods and beverages such as coffee, tea, and chocolate, which affects the central nervous system.

Miscarriage

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the uterus, typically before the 20th week of pregnancy.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

A condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy, causing brain damage and growth problems.