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Continuous variation is attributed to

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Mutation
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Crossing over
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Chromosomal aberration
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Polyploidy
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Solution

The correct option is B Crossing over
Crossing over leads to genetic diversity by bringing about variations in expression of characters. Since crossing over is a characteristic feature of sexual reproduction it leads to variations continuously generation after generation.

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