Only autosomal trisomies involving chromosomes 13, 18, and 21 are survivable. Why would this be?

A. These are redundant chromosomes.
B. These are relatively short chromosomes.
C. These chromosomes have no genes.
D. These are relatively gene-poor chromosomes.
E. These are relatively long chromosomes.


Answer: D

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