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

Author Question: Trisomy 21 a. occurs only in infants born to women who got pregnant at 45 years or older. b. is ... (Read 100 times)

piesebel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
Trisomy 21
 
  a. occurs only in infants born to women who got 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 nonhuman 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

rosiehomeworddo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 306
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library