This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Trisomy 21 a. only occurs to infants of women who get pregnant at 45 years or older. b. is ... (Read 156 times)

vicotolentino

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Trisomy 21
 
  a. only occurs to infants of women who get pregnant at 45 years or older.
  b. is caused by nondisjunction.
  c. is caused by having three X chromosomes.
  d. is usually lethal.
  e. occurs only among non-human primates.

Question 2

Which is NOT true about recombination?
 
  a. It is the exchange of genetic material between paired chromosomes
  b. It is also called crossing over
  c. It occurs during mitosis
  d. Its pairing ensures each new daughter cell receives only one of each pair.
  e. It occurs in gamete formation.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kristenb95

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library