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When Chromosomes Fail to Separate at Either the First or Second

Question 36
Multiple Choice

When chromosomes fail to separate at either the first or second meiotic division,this A)is known as crossing over. B)results in a sperm or egg cell with an abnormal number of chromosomes. C)is known as translocation. D)results in a failure to produce gametes. E)results in arrest during meiosis.

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