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What factors affect genetic variation?


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Genetic Variation:

  1. The variation in the traditional genetic expression is termed genetic variation.
  2. Genetic variations are caused by mutation and recombination occurring at the time of meiosis.
  3. Chemical or biological mutagens play an important role in inducing mutations.
  4. Random mating among organisms also affects genetic variation.

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