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Who is LEAST likely to have a chromosomal abnormality?
 
  a. Tom, who has a total of 22 pairs of chromosomes
  b. Dick, who has a total of 23 pairs of chromosomes
  c. Harry, who has a total of 24 pairs of chromosomes
  d. Sally, who has a total of 25 pairs of chromosomes

Question 2

Sickle-cell disease likely arose as a mutation that was passed along because it protected individuals from
 
  a. hemophilia.
  b. malaria.
  c. diabetes.
  d. influenza.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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