Polyploidy is the:A) presence of more than two of a certain chromosomeB) presence of only one of each chromosomeC) presence of one extra chromosomeD) presence of multiple sets of chromosomesE) general term for conditions such as Down or Turner syndrome

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Polyploidy is the:A)  presence of more than two of a certain chromosomeB)  presence of only one of each chromosomeC)  presence of one extra chromosomeD)  presence of multiple sets of chromosomesE)  general term for conditions such as Down or Turner syndrome

Rahila Shaheen · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Polyploidy refers to the condition in which an organism has more than two complete sets of chromosomes, which is common in plants and can occur in some animals.

Polyploidy is the:

A) presence of more than two of a certain chromosome
B) presence of only one of each chromosome
C) presence of one extra chromosome
D) presence of multiple sets of chromosomes
E) general term for conditions such as Down or Turner syndrome

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