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#Question id: 5691


Which of the following most accurately explains the cause for the abnormal numbers of chromosomes during human reproduction that can result in Down syndrome, Turner’s syndrome, or Klinefelter’s syndrome?

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
  1. The occurrence of nondisjunction of homologous chromosomes during meiosis

  2. The duplicative production of extra chromosomes during DNA replication

  3. The abnormal pairing of nonhomologous chromosomes during prophase of meiosis I

  4. The selective loss of particular chromosomes from the sex cells after formation of the mature gamete