Q. Find out the correct statement.
A) Monosomy and nullisomy are the two types of euploidy
B) Polyploidy is more common in animals than in plants
C) Polyploids occur due to the failure in complete separation of sets of chromosomes
D) 2n-1 condition results in trisomy
Explanation
Organisms with more than two sets of chromosomes are known as polyploids. It may be triploid with three sets of chromosomes (3n) or tetraploid with four sets of chromosomes (4n) and so on.
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