Consider the following statements:
I: | People affected by phenylketonuria are unable to convert tyrosine to phenylalanine. |
II: | Alzheimer’s disease results from the accumulation of amyloid protein plaques in the brain. |
III: | Klinefelter’s and Turner’s syndromes are the result of nondisjunction of the sex chromosomes in either of the sexes. |
Which of the above statements are true?
1. | I and II only | 2. | I and III only |
3. | II and III only | 4. | I, II, and III |
Assertion (A): | Down’s syndrome is an example of aneuploidy. |
Reason (R): | The number of chromosomes in a cell in Down’s Syndrome is not an exact multiple of 23. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
3. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |