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Gassypium hirsutum is________________?

Correct answer: A. Tetraploid

  • A. Tetraploid
  • B. Diploid
  • C. Triploid
  • D. Hexaploid

Explanation

Gossypium hirsutum, the upland cotton species, is an allotetraploid with 2n = 52 chromosomes. Diploid cotton species include G. arboreum and G. herbaceum.

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