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Nondisjunction in Meiosis — Overview & Impact on Cells

By Gabi Slizewska
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One cell divides into two cells. These cells divide incorrectly, creating two gametes with one chromosome, one gamete with two chromosomes, and one gamete with no chromosomes. These cells are fertilized to produce two cells with two chromosomes, one cell with three, and one with one chromosome.

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Which of the following describes the figure above?

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