If chromosomes fail to separate during cell division can occur. This can result in cells with the incorrect number of chromosomes which is termed . Cells with one extra chromosome are called while cells missing one chromosome are called . A person with Down’s syndrome has
Copies of chromosome .

Why is it important to reduce the number of chromosomes in half when forming gametes for sexual reproduction?

1. emigration the movement of people from one place to another 2. immigration a situation in which resources are being used up at a faster rate than they can be replenished 3. migration the leaving of one's homeland to settle in a new place 4. overpopulation the movement of people to a new country 5. sustainable development a situation in which the birth rate is not sufficient to replace the existing population 6. underpopulation the ability to meet current needs without reducing the ability to meet future needs 7. unsustainable development the increase in the population of a city 8. urbanization a situation in which the number of people exceeds the available natural resources in an area

Agene pool: a) is the collection of all the alleles found in a single species b) is the collection of all the alleles found in a single population c) is the collection of all the chromosomes found in a single population d) is the collection of genes in a species that allow the individuals to swim