9.4 Flashcards

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How many chromosomes would a cell have during metaphase I of meiosis if it has 12 chromosomes during interphase?

A

36

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Which is not a characteristic of homologous chromosomes?

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Homologous chromosomes have the exact same type of allele at the same

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Which does not occur during telophase II?

A

Chromosomes condense

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What could explain a human karyotype showing 47 chromosomes?

A

trisomy

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Why does nondisjunction occur?

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The sister chromatids do not separate.

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