Species I is diploid (2 n = 4) with chromosomes AABB; related species II is diploid (2 n = 6) with chromosomes MMNNOO. Give the chromosomes that would be found in individuals with the following chromosome mutations: a. Autotriploidy in species I.b. Allotetraploidy including species I and II.c. Monosomy in speciesI.d. Trisomy in species II for chromosome M.e. Tetrasomy in species I for chromosome A.f. Allotriploidy including species I and II.g. Nullisomy in species II for chromosome N.

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