During meiosis, a hexaploid hybrid spontaneously eliminates one set of chromosomes (eliminates 1n). What is the most likely result of this deletion?
A. The hybrid will be able to reproduce with one of the parental species.
B. The hybrid will be able to reproduce only by self-fertilization.
C. The hybrid will no longer be polyploid.
D. The hybrid will no longer be able to reproduce.
Answer: D
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