How Does Meiosis Generate Genetic Diversity

question 156

Multiple Choice

How does meiosis generate genetic diversity?

• A)crossing over
• B)random alignment at metaphase I
• C)synapsis
• D)both crossing over and random alignment at metaphase I

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