Which of the Following Statements About Chromosomal Inversions Is NOT

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about chromosomal inversions is NOT true?

• A) The individual organisms have neither lost nor gained any genetic material.
• B) An inversion can break a gene into two parts and separate each to different locations.
• C) The expression of the gene may be altered due to the positional effect.
• D) The inversion mutations will not likely have pronounced phenotypic effects since there is no loss of genetic material.
• E) Individuals heterozygous for inversions may end up producing abnormal gametes.

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