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DNA Mutations — Unit test

Question 8 • TX-Biology A-ACC RISD Quest

Karyotypes can be studied to determine an organism’s chromosomal makeup and to detect genetic defects. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that is also called trisomy 21. What would trisomy 21 look like in a karyotype?

Answer
A
missing chromosome 21
B
extra chromosome 21
C
missing sex chromosome
D
extra sex chromosome
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