Autopolyploidy is known as
A. Hybrid polyploidy
B. Simple polyploidy
C. Segmental polyploidy
D. All of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Autopolyploidy is known as Simple polyploidy.Polyploidy is a mutation in which offspring have a multiple of some ancestral set of chromosomes. Polyploidy can occur either within a species (autopolyploidy) or between different species.
An individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of more than two complete copies of the genome of a single ancestral species.

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