Why is it important for an organism to have the correct number of chromosomes

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Suzumakes · Answer 1 · 2019-07-08T17:35:30+0000

Multicellular organisms require cell division for growth and repair. All of the new cells must have the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.

Debo · Answer 2 · 2019-07-13T05:42:15+0000

It can result in mutations or an inability to procreate. For an example, people with down syndrome have one extra chromosome on chromosome 13.

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