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State whether the following is true or false. Down’s syndrome is due to trisomy of chromosome number 20.

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प्रश्न

State whether the following is true or false.

Down’s syndrome is due to trisomy of chromosome number 20.

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उत्तर

This statement is false.

Explanation:

  • Down’s syndrome is caused by an extra copy of an autosome.
  • The extra chromosome is chromosome 21, not chromosome 20.
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अध्याय 6: Chromosomes, Sex-Linked Inheritance and Human Genetic Disorders - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ ३१३]

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