Which of the Following Would Explain Two Chromosomes in an Individual

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would explain two chromosomes in an individual cell that contain some,but not all,of the same genes at the same loci?

• A) Both of the chromosomes are paternal.
• B) Both of the chromosomes are maternal.
• C) The chromosomes are from a common ancestor.
• D) A chromosomal alteration has occurred.

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