Meiosis results in variation.

True

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False

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The correct option is A True

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Q. Mitosis results in more variation than meiosis.

Q. What is the importance of meiosis in creating variation?

Besides crossing over, which other process in meiosis helps in bringing about variation?

Question 1
Meiosis in diploid organisms results in
(a) production of gametes
(b) reduction in the number of chromosomes
(c) introduction of variation
(d) All of the above

Q. Which of the following statement is true for variation in organisms?
(P) The occurrence of differences among the individuals of the same species is known as variation.
(Q) Variations decrease the possibilities of survival.
(R) The process of evolution decreases the variation in organisms.
(S) During meiosis, crossing over takes place between the genes and hence, combinations are formed, which ultimately results in producing variations.

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