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    Failure of chromatids to segregate during cell division cycle results in:
    Question

    Failure of chromatids to segregate during cell division cycle results in:

    A.

    Polyploidy

    B.

    Euploidy

    C.

    Aneuploidy

    D.

    Autopolyploidy

    Correct option is C

    Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell division cycle results in the gain or loss of a chromosome(s), called aneuploidy. For example, Down’s syndrome results in the gain of extra copy of chromosome 21.

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