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Principles of Inheritance and Variation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation1 Mark
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What is polyploidy?
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The phenomenon of failure of cytokinesis after cell division resulting in increase of whole set of chromosome in an organism is called polyploidy.

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