Whose karyotype is shown in following diagram?

Human male

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Human female

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Person with Down syndrome

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Female with Turners syndrome

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B
Human female

The karyotype shown is human female. A karyotype is the number of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. The term is also used for the complete set of chromosomes in a species, or an individual organism. Karyotypes describe the chromosomes count of an organism.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Choose the correct option:

Assertion [A]: Turner syndrome occurs only in females.

Reason [R]: Turner syndrome is characterised by X0 sex chromosomes.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program