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Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Variation MCQ

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VariationMediumQuestion 9948

Question

Genetic variation in meiosis arises mainly because of:

  1. A
    Crossing over and independent assortment
    Correct
  2. B
    Binary fission
  3. C
    Cleavage furrow only
  4. D
    Only cytokinesis

Correct answer

Crossing over and independent assortment

Explanation

These processes create new gene combinations.

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