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How many types of gametes can be produced by a diploid organism who is heterzygous for 4 loci ?

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4

B

8

C

16

D

32

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C
Types of gamtes ` = 2^(n)` wher n is number of heterozygous loci. Thus, gametes produced by a diploid organism could be `2^(4) = 16`
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