Multiple Choice
Sometimes homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis, resulting in one daughter cell with an extra chromosome and one daughter cell missing a chromosome. This failure of chromosome separation is called ____.
A) nondisjunction
B) nonseparation
C) disjunction
D) homologue attachment
E) meiosis I failure
Correct Answer:
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