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Which of the following evolutionary processes is associated with allopolyploidy? (a) gradualism (b) allometric growth (c) sympatric speciation (d) mass extinction (e) preadaptation
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Allopolyploidy is a condition in which an organism has more than two paired sets of chromosomes, each set derived from a different species. Show more…
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