Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 24, Problem 7TYK
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Introduction: Polyploid species arise due to interbreeding of two different species. The hybrids may propagate asexually, but they are sterile due to complications in the mitotic division of gametes.
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3) Allopolyploidy involves
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Ch. 24 - Prob. 1IQCh. 24 - Fill in the following table to review three of the...Ch. 24 - a. A new plant species 8 forms by autopolyploidy...Ch. 24 - a. Differentiate between allopatric and sympatric...Ch. 24 - Use the following diagrams to explain the three...Ch. 24 - Prob. 6IQCh. 24 - Prob. 1SYKCh. 24 - Prob. 2SYKCh. 24 - What does the term punctuated equilibria describe?Ch. 24 - Prob. 1TYK
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