Refer to the Figure Below, and Then Answer the Question

question 64

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure below, and then answer the question that follows.

-Nondisjunction in meiosis gives rise to gametes with abnormal chromosome numbers.Which event is likely to produce a higher percentage of abnormal gametes?

• A)failure of homologous chromosomes to separate at meiosis I
• B)failure of homologous chromosomes to separate at meiosis II
• C)failure of sister chromatids to separate at meiosis I
• D)failure of sister chromatids to separate at meiosis II
• E)failure of sister chromatids to separate at mitosis

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