Polyploidy is Common in _____ Species

Question

Polyploidy is common in _____ species.
A) fungal
B) All of the answer choices are correct.
C) plant
D) bacterial
E) animal

Accepted Answer

Polyploidy (having more than two sets of chromosomes) is common in plant species, including crops such as wheat and cotton. While polyploidy can occur in other organisms, it is not as common in animals or fungi, and is rare in bacteria.