Asked by Gianna Colella on Jul 13, 2024

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Children with Down syndrome are likely to fall within the intellectual disability range. The cause of their intellectual di

A) biological.
B) cultural-familial.
C) lack of educational resources.
D) poor diet.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, leading to developmental and intellectual delays.

Intellectual Disability

Intellectual disability involves limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, impacting everyday social and practical skills.

  • Identify characteristics and potential causes of intellectual disabilities.
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Kolotielema Seydou OuattaraJul 14, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, making it a biological cause for intellectual disability.