What is the term used to describe homologous chromosomes exchanging genetic material during meiosis?(1 point)
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crossing-over
crossing-over

frameshift mutation
frameshift mutation

trait distribution
trait distribution

self-pollination

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crossing-over

This occurs during prophase I of meiosis when homologous chromosomes exchange segments at chiasmata, increasing genetic variation.