Post Utme Christopher University 2023 Biology Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2023 Post Utme Christopher University Biology examination.

Post Utme Christopher University 2023 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_CHRISTOPHER_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • BIOLOGY • objective

The process of meiosis in a eukaryotic cell results in the production of four haploid daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. Which of the following statements is true regarding the genetic variation introduced by meiosis?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Meiosis introduces genetic variation by shuffling the parental chromosomes.
B. Meiosis introduces genetic variation by increa\sing the number of chromosomes in the daughter cells.
C. Meiosis introduces genetic variation by decrea\sing the number of chromosomes in the daughter cells.
D. Meiosis does not introduce genetic variation.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Meiosis introduces genetic variation by shuffling the parental chromosomes.

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This is Post Utme Christopher University 2023 Biology Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Christopher University Biology examination.

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