If an organism with 64 chromosomes mates with a closely related organism with 62 chromosomes, the
most likely result will be
a. many unhealthy offspring due to hybrid breakdown.
b. many unhealthy offspring due to hybrid inviability.
c. no offspring due to hybrid sterility.
d. sterile offspring due to hybrid inviability.
e. sterile offspring due to hybrid sterility.
E
You might also like to view...
Which of the following likely contributed to the diversification of angiosperms? Select all correct choices
A. wind-based pollination B. animal-based pollination C. a large female gametophyte D. a small female gametophyte E. increased rates of photosynthesis F. decreased rates of transpiration
This is the Lophotrochozoan phylum with the most species, having about 100,000 described living
species.
a. Rotifera b. Mollusca c. Platyhelminthes d. Annelida e. Nemertea
Fossils
a. are found in underground layers of rock. b. are distributed underground, with the oldest forms near the top. c. have more complex structures the deeper they are buried. d. are the same throughout the world no matter where they are found. e. that are most like living organisms are found deepest in the ground.
Osmosis is a(n) ____________________ process because it does not require ATP energy. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)