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What would be the result if a gamete contained a non-disjunction error and took part in fertilization?
What would be the result if a gamete contained a non-disjunction error and took part in fertilization?
- Multiple deletion mutations would occur and developmental disorders would be produced.
- The offspring produced would have too many or too few chromosomes. (correct)
- Genetic defects that the parents have suffered are inherited by the offspring.
- The offspring would contain 92 chromosomes.
What would happen if a gamete with a non-disjunction error fertilized normally?
What would happen if a gamete with a non-disjunction error fertilized normally?
- Multiple deletion mutations would occur and developmental disorders would be produced.
- Genetic defects that the parents have suffered are inherited by the offspring.
- The offspring produced would have too many or too few chromosomes. (correct)
- The offspring would contain 92 chromosomes.
What is the consequence of a non-disjunction error in a gamete during fertilization?
What is the consequence of a non-disjunction error in a gamete during fertilization?
- The offspring produced would have too many or too few chromosomes. (correct)
- Multiple deletion mutations would occur and developmental disorders would be produced.
- The offspring would contain 92 chromosomes.
- Genetic defects that the parents have suffered are inherited by the offspring.
