Match the appropriate term with the description or term.
-Polyploid
A)Zygote
B)Involves gain or loss of a chromosome
C)Sperm cell
D)Extra copies of all the chromosomes

Question

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Polyploid refers to having extra copies of all the chromosomes.

Answer: B
 Gain or loss of a chromosome is known as aneuploidy, which is the opposite of euploidy (polyploidy being a type of euploidy).

Answer: A
 Zygote is the initial cell formed by the fusion of gametes during fertilization.

Answer: C
 Sperm cell is a type of gamete formed during male gametogenesis.

Match the Appropriate Term with the Description or Term