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Down's syndrome results from an extra copy of which chromosome?
AChromosome 18
BChromosome 13
CThe X chromosome
DChromosome 21
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Chromosome 21
Down's syndrome is trisomy of chromosome 21.
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