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What is the mechanism of generating aneuploiding A) Mitotic unequal segregation of chromatidsB)Meiotic nondisjunction of chromosomesC) Mitotic nondisjunction of chromosomal pairs

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Chapter10: Chromosomes, Mitosis, And Meiosis

Section10.4: Sexual Reproduction And Meiosis

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What is the mechanism of generating aneuploiding

A) Mitotic unequal segregation of chromatids
B)Meiotic nondisjunction of chromosomes
C) Mitotic nondisjunction of chromosomal pairs

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