Crossing over in diploid organisms is responsible for

Dominance of genes

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Linkage between genes

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Recombination of linked genes

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Segregation of alleles

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Solution

The correct option is D Recombination of linked genes

Exchange of chromatid segments between the non sister chromatids of a bivalent is called Crossing over. It occurs during pachytene of Prophase-I. it is responsible for recombination of linked genes.
So, the correct option is ‘Recombination of linked genes’.

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