What Makes Down Syndrome a Chromosomal Condition? Identify Four Characteristics

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Essay

What makes Down syndrome a chromosomal condition? Identify four characteristics that are often associated with Down syndrome.

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Definitions:

Merit

Merit refers to the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.

Productivity

The measure of how efficiently goods and services are produced, often expressed as the ratio of outputs to inputs.

Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot continue to increase if other variables remain at a constant.

Average Total Cost (ATC)

ATC refers to the per-unit cost of production, calculated by dividing the total costs by the quantity of output produced.