. Which of the following allows for genetic recombination in sexual reproduction and meiosis?

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20 points
Mitosis
Telophase II
Passing behind
Crossing over

1 answer

The correct answer is Crossing over.

Crossing over occurs during prophase I of meiosis, where homologous chromosomes exchange segments of genetic material. This process contributes to genetic variation in the resulting gametes and is a key feature of sexual reproduction.