The situation in which some offspring are haploid and others diploid is referred to
A. eusociality.
B. viviparity.
C. haplodiploidy.
D. didiploidy.
E. dihaploidy.
C. haplodiploidy
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A) bone marrow B) liver C) pancreas D) lungs
Discuss why the use of broad-spectrum oral antimicrobics often lead to oral thrush and vulvovaginal candidiasis superinfections.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true?
(a) Another name for the fertilized egg cell is the zygote. (b) Diploid organisms reproduce only sexually. (c) All sexually reproducing organisms must have two copies of every chromosome. (d) Gametes have only one chromosome.
In karyotyping, individual chromosomes may be distinguished from others by
a. a comparison of chromosome lengths. b. bands produced on chromosomes by differential staining. c. the position of centromeres. d. the relative lengths of the "arms." e. all of these.