Multiple Choice
Refer to the figure below, and then answer the question that follows.
-Nondisjunction in meiosis gives rise to gametes with abnormal chromosome numbers.Which event is likely to produce a higher percentage of abnormal gametes?
A) failure of homologous chromosomes to separate at meiosis I
B) failure of homologous chromosomes to separate at meiosis II
C) failure of sister chromatids to separate at meiosis I
D) failure of sister chromatids to separate at meiosis II
E) failure of sister chromatids to separate at mitosis
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