Question

During meiosis, a process occurs in prophase 1 that creates genetic variation in the daughter cells that are produced. What is the name of that process?t

A going over the bridge
B crossing over
C tic tac toe
D mitosis

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot]

B crossing over

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The correct answer is B) crossing over. During prophase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes pair up and exchange segments of genetic material through a process called crossing over. This genetic recombination creates new combinations of alleles and contributes to genetic variation in the daughter cells produced during meiosis.