Down’s syndrome is due to: - Vidyadip

MCQ

Down’s syndrome is due to:

A
Crossing over.
B
Linkage.
C
Sex$-$linked inheritance.
✓
Non$-$disjunction of chromosomes.

✓

Answer

Correct option: D.

Non$-$disjunction of chromosomes.

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