NEET2015Botany-Principles of Inheritance and Variation

NEET 2015 Botany Chromosomal Disorders MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

An abnormal human baby with ‘XXX’ sex chromosomes was born due to

A

fusion of two ova and one sperm

B

fusion of two sperms and one ovum

C

formation of abnormal sperms in the father

D

formation of abnormal ova in the mother

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The presence of an extra X chromosome (XXX) is due to nondisjunction during the formation of ova in the mother.

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