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Down syndrome is an example of __________. question 2 options: a) a rearrangement b) mosaicism c) aneuploidy d) polyploidy
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Down syndrome is an example of __________.
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a rearrangement
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mosaicism
c)
aneuploidy
d)
polyploidy
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B) Mosaicism would be the correct answer.
Down syndrome is an example of Non-disjunction (less copies of chromosomes). Mosaicism is a result of Non-disjunction. Therefore, the answer would be B)mosaicism.
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