Consider a Cell in Which All of the Homologous Chromosomes

question 19

Multiple Choice

Consider a cell in which all of the homologous chromosomes experience nondisjunction during meiosis I.What would be the result of this event?

• A)two polyploid gametes
• B)one trisomic and three monosomic gametes
• C)four aneuploid gametes
• D)four monosomic gametes
• E)four aneuploid gametes: one trisomic and three monosomic

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