NEET Biology question

Biology Cell Cycle and Cell Division NEET

Which statement best explains the evolutionary advantage of meiosis?

(A)Meiosis is necessary for sexual reproduction
(B)Genetic recombinations are possible from generation to generationCorrect
(C)Meiosis alternates with mitosis from generation to generation
(D)The same genetic system is passed on from generation to generation

Answer: (B)

Solution

The key evolutionary advantage of meiosis is that it generates genetic variability (via crossing over and

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