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In meiosis, the daughter cells are not similar to the parent because of


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None of the above

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Both 1 and 2 above

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Synapsis

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Crossing over

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Solution

The correct option is D

Crossing over


Meiosis introduces variation by forming new gene combinations through crossing over and random assortment of paternal and maternal chromosomes. So, the daughter cells produced through meiosis are not similar to the parent.


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