Which of the following is not true about a karyotype?

Question

a) homologous chromosomes are paired

b) s*x chromosomes are identified separately from autosomes

c) chromosomes pairs are numbered form smalest to largest

d) chromosomes pairs are assorted by both size and shape

e) binding patterns are used in pairing chromosomes

Answer 1

c) is wrong - chromosome pairs are numbered from largest (number1) to smallest.

Answer 2

c) - they're paired from largest to smallest, not vice versa.