Meiosis is a key process in the sexual life cycle of eukaryotes and is essential for the survival of eukaryotic organisms. In the process of meiosis, crossing over and
independent assortment are events that occur that allow the genes on the
homologous chromosomes to be randomized. These events result in greater genetic
variation than asexual reproduction or mitosis because it
Is more common in higher order species.
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Results in a greater number of offspring.
Is a lengthy process full of errors.
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Results in different genetic combinations.
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