QUESTION-7
ANSWER
The following genetic disorders involve entire chromosomes
d. Down syndrome.
EXPLANATION
Down's syndrome is also known as trisomy 21.
A whole new chromosome is present in chromosome 21.
In an individual only two copies of each chromosome are present.
Symptoms of downs syndrome are-
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