The exchange of chromosome segments during meiosis results in _________

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aabwk4

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on: Jun 22, 2018

The exchange of chromosome segments during meiosis results in __________.

A) severe mutations
B) incredible variability among siblings
C) higher rates of fraternal twins
D) higher numbers of female zygotes than male zygotes

Question 2

When sperm and ovum unite at conception, a(n) __________ results.

A) autosome
B) gamete
C) zygote
D) allele

pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

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