Four of the Following Five Events Shuffles Existing Alleles into Different

question 47

Multiple Choice

Four of the following five events shuffles existing alleles into different combinations in sexually reproducing organisms. Which one is the exception?

• A) ​changes in chromosome number
• B) ​mutation
• C) ​independent assortment of chromosomes
• D) ​crossing over
• E) ​fertilization

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