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Match each disorder to its chromosomal / genetic cause.

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Down syndrome
    Right
    Trisomy of chromosome 21
  2. Left
    Turner syndrome
    Right
    45, XO (one X missing)
  3. Left
    Klinefelter
    Right
    47, XXY
Instructions
Pair the disorder with its underlying cause.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 5 'Principles of Inheritance and Variation' §5.5_
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