Which Statement About Allopolyploidy Is FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which statement about allopolyploidy is FALSE?

A) Many flowering plant species are allopolyploids.
B) Allopolyploidy can result in a new, reproductively isolated species in just one generation.
C) Allopolyploidy accounts for a large portion of the remarkable species diversity observed on Earth today.
D) The hybrid may have a combination of traits conferring greater fitness than the parent species.
E) The hybrid may assume a new role in the environment and so, coexist with the parent species.