Which of the following is described as a structural rearrangement of a chromosome in which a broken piece has become reattached in the wrong location?   Translocation   Duplication   Inversion   Deletion

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Chapter20: Chromosomes And Human Genetics
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Problem 5SQ: A chromosomes structure can be altered by _______. a. deletions b. duplications c. translocations d....
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Which of the following is described as a structural rearrangement of a chromosome in which a broken piece has become reattached in the wrong location?
 
Translocation
 
Duplication
 
Inversion
 
Deletion
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