Two of the main drivers of genetic variation are mutations and genetic recombination. During which process can these two events occur?(1 point)

Responses

fertilization
fertilization

binary fission
binary fission

mitosis
mitosis

meiosis
meiosis

1 answer

The correct response is meiosis.

During meiosis, genetic recombination occurs through processes such as crossing over, and mutations can also arise during DNA replication that occurs before meiosis begins.