AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

MEIOSIS AND GENETIC VARIATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following create genetic variation EXCEPT..
A
Mutations
B
DNA Replication
C
Law of Independent Assortment
D
Crossing Over
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So the correct option is ‘mutation’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Mitosis. A single cell splits during the mitosis stage to give rise to similar cells known as daughter cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -The genetic diversity has three different sources: mutation, recombination and immigration of genes. Mutation is the driving force of genetic variation and evolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: All of the following are sexual sources of genetic variation except mutation.

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