Meiosis results in greater genetic variation than asexual reproduction because it- A. is a lengthy process full of errors.
B. results in a greater number of offspring.
C. is more common in higher order species.
D. allows the recombination of genetic information.

D. allows the recombination of genetic information.

the answer

b.) bowling ball

the principle of segregation describes how pairs of gene variants are separated into reproductive cells. from his data, mendel formulated the principle of segregation. we now know that the segregation of genes occurs during meiosis in eukaryotes, which is a process that produces reproductive cells called gametes.