Which of the Following Statements Regarding Genetic Diversity Is False

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding genetic diversity is false?

• A)Genetic diversity is enhanced by random fertilization.
• B)Genetic diversity is enhanced by crossing over during meiosis.
• C)Genetic diversity is enhanced by independent orientation of chromosomes at metaphase I.
• D)Genetic diversity is enhanced by mitosis.

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Definitions:

Axon

The long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Neural Impulse

A signal transmitted along a nerve fiber, typically in response to a stimulus, leading to action or communication between different parts of the body.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another in the brain and nervous system.

Knoblike Terminals

The rounded ends of axons, known as axon terminals, which are involved in transmitting signals to other neurons or muscles through the synapse.