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What is true of crossing over?

(Select the three correct answers.)

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Responses

It makes new mixed chromosomes.
It makes new mixed chromosomes.

It is in the middle phase.
It is in the middle phase.

Sister parts split a part.
Sister parts split a part.

Like chromosomes trade parts.
Like chromosomes trade parts.

It increases genetic divisity
It increases genetic divisity

One chromosome is in a line.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Correct answers:
- It makes new mixed chromosomes.
- Like chromosomes trade parts.
- It increases genetic diversity.

Brief explanation: Crossing over occurs during prophase I of meiosis when homologous (like) chromosomes pair and exchange segments between non-sister chromatids, producing recombinant chromosomes and increasing genetic variation.