The Impacts of Polyploidy on Evolution

The Impacts of Polyploidy on Evolution

Explore how polyploidy, the condition of having extra chromosome sets, drives plant evolution.

Topics

  • AP
  • AP Biology
  • AP Bio
  • next generation science standards
  • NGSS
  • evolution
  • polyploidy
  • autopolyploidy
  • allopolyploidy
  • chromosome
  • speciation
  • tetraploid
  • triploid
  • haploid
  • diploid
  • hexaploid
  • cell division
  • meiosis
  • gamete
  • self-fertilization
  • hybrid
  • zygote
  • sterile
  • seedless
  • adaptability
  • vigor
  • mutations
  • genetic diversity