Nondisjunction Can Occur at Either the First or Second Division

question 75

Multiple Choice

Nondisjunction can occur at either the first or second division of meiosis.XYY individuals would most likely arise from nondisjunction at the ______ meiotic division in the _____.

• A) first;mother
• B) second;mother
• C) first;father
• D) second;father
• E) more than one of the choices could give rise to XYY individuals

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