Recombination Between Linked Genes Is an Adaptive Advantage Within a Changing

question 47

Multiple Choice

Recombination between linked genes is an adaptive advantage within a changing environment because ________.

• A) recombination allows genes to be shuffled along chromosomes
• B) recombination must occur or genes will not assort independently
• C) new allele combinations increase diversity in a population
• D) recombination ensures each offspring will have an increased chance of survival

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