In a diploid species where 2n=26 a nondisjunction event occurs during meiosis II in one chromosome. Of the possible outcomes in the gametes what will the number of chromosomes be?   11, 13, 15   12, 13, 14   12, 14   25, 26, 27

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Problem 6SQ: Nondisjunction can be caused by ________. a. crossing over in meiosis b. segregation in meiosis c....
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In a diploid species where 2n=26 a nondisjunction event occurs during meiosis II in one chromosome. Of the possible outcomes in the gametes what will the number of chromosomes be?

 

11, 13, 15

 

12, 13, 14

 

12, 14

 

25, 26, 27

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