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A zygote with three copies of chromosome 21 leads to which condition?

Correct answer C. Down's syndrome

Explanation

Trisomy 21, usually from non-disjunction during meiosis, causes Down's syndrome, marked by learning disability, distinctive facial features and an increased risk of heart defects.

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