The lethality of most monosomies and trisomies in humans shows:

A. the importance of gene dosage.
B. the deleterious effects of variable number
tandem repeat sequences.
C. the advantage of sexual reproduction.
D. the rarity of gene copy number variation in
the genome.


A

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