Use the diagram below to answer the questions that follow. [The diamond represen

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Use the diagram below to answer the questions that follow. [The diamond represents the centromere.]

What kind of inversion is this?

pericentric

paracentric

In what region(s) will a single crossover event in an inversion heterozygote produce an unbalanced haploid chromosome complement? Select all that apply.

A

B

C

None

In what region(s) will a single crossover event in an inversion heterozygote produce a dicentric chromosome?

Select all that apply.

A

B

C

None

A two-strand double crossover contained entirely within what region(s) in an inversion heterozygote will produce an unbalanced haploid chromosome complement?

A

B

C

None

Explanation / Answer

1. Pericentric

The inversion occured at centromere and each arm had a breakpoint, so it is a pericentric inversion.

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