A karyotype:

A) can be used to diagnose Down syndrome in humans.
B) reveals the autosomes but not the sex chromosomes.
C) requires a haploid gamete.
D) can be produced only from cells in telophase of mitosis.
E) can be produced only from cells in telophase of mitosis or telophase II of meiosis.


A) can be used to diagnose Down syndrome in humans.

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