The following diagram shows two chromosomes and the letters represent the genes.
Chromosome $1$:
$P$$Q$$R$$S$$T$$U$$V$$W$

Chromosome $2$:
$E$$F$$G$$H$

Which of the following would result if a translocation occurred between chromosome $1$ and $2$?

  • A
    Chromosome $1$: $P, Q, R, S, W, V, U, T$ (Inversion)
    Chromosome $2$: $E, F, G, H$
  • B
    Chromosome $1$: $P, Q, R, S$
    Chromosome $2$: $T, U, V, W, E, F, G, H$ (Translocation)
  • C
    Chromosome $1$: $P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W$
    Chromosome $2$: $E, F, H$ (Deletion)
  • D
    Chromosome $1$: $P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W$
    Chromosome $2$: $E, F, G, H, G, H$ (Duplication)

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