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A Newly Discovered Species of Dung Beetle Has 2n =

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A newly discovered species of dung beetle has 2n = 16 chromosomes. It mates with a closely related beetle species that has 2n = 12 chromosomes. How many chromosomes would there be in an allotriploid beetle produced from this cross?


A) 13 or 17
B) 19 or 25
C) 18 or 24
D) 20 or 22
E) 36 or 48

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