Down syndrome is caused by ________ in humans.(1 point)
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disomy
disomy
tetrasomy
tetrasomy
trisomy
trisomy
monosomy
trisomy
Karyotyping can be used to identify(1 point)
Responses
genetic sequences.
genetic sequences.
chromosomal treatments.
chromosomal treatments.
cancer.
cancer.
chromosomal abnormalities.
chromosomal abnormalities
Which controls the instructions that affect an organism’s characteristics?(1 point)
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the reproduction method of the parents
the reproduction method of the parents
the shape of the DNA molecule
the shape of the DNA molecule
the number of chromosomes
the number of chromosomes
the order that nitrogen bases are arranged
the order that nitrogen bases are arranged
What is the most important function of visualizing chromosomes with a karyotype?(1 point)
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Chromosome visualization helps scientists determine how characteristics are coded.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists determine how characteristics are coded.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists create packages of DNA.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists create packages of DNA.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists stain DNA molecules.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists stain DNA molecules.
Chromosome visualization helps scientists identify and compare different organisms.