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During meiosis, homologous chromosomes exchange genetic material during a process

called crossing-over. This exchange of genetic material -

A. Reduces the diploid number to the haploid number

B. Increases the genetic variation

C. Reduces the probability of mutations

D. Increases the haploid number to the diploid number

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Answer:

B. Increases the genetic variation

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