Use the following information to answer the next question. Triple X Syndrome Although females with this condition may be taller than average, they usually have no unusual physical features. Most females have normal sexual development and are able to conceive children. This condition occurs in about 1 in 1000 newborn girls in North America. The presence of the extra X chromosome in the somatic cells of a woman with Triple X Syndrome results from Select one: nondisjunction an error in cytokinesis crossing over in meiosis

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Triple X Syndrome
Although females with this condition may be taller than
average, they usually have no unusual physical features.
Most females have normal sexual development and are
able to conceive children. This condition occurs in about
1 in 1000 newborn girls in North America.
The presence of the extra X chromosome in the
somatic cells of a woman with Triple X Syndrome
results from
Select one:
nondisjunction
an error in cytokinesis
crossing over in meiosis
an error in mitosis
Transcribed Image Text:Use the following information to answer the next question. Triple X Syndrome Although females with this condition may be taller than average, they usually have no unusual physical features. Most females have normal sexual development and are able to conceive children. This condition occurs in about 1 in 1000 newborn girls in North America. The presence of the extra X chromosome in the somatic cells of a woman with Triple X Syndrome results from Select one: nondisjunction an error in cytokinesis crossing over in meiosis an error in mitosis
What is the function of meiosis?
Select one:
Repair damaged tissues.
Produce oocytes.
Replace cells.
Growth of the testes.
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the function of meiosis? Select one: Repair damaged tissues. Produce oocytes. Replace cells. Growth of the testes. O O
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