Multiple Choice
Duplications and translocations differ in that
A) translocations involve the loss of a chromosomal segment, whereas duplications involve addition of an entire chromosome.
B) duplications involve the breakage and swapping of DNA segments on homologous chromosomes, whereas translocations are reciprocal exchanges on nonhomologous chromosomes.
C) translocations involve the breakage and insertion of DNA segments in reverse order, whereas duplications are the breakage at different points on the chromosome.
D) duplications lead to duplications of the chromosome, whereas translocations involve swapping of chromosome segments.
E) translocations result in loss of chromosomal segments, whereas duplications result in significant additions to nonhomologous chromosomes.
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