Meiosis · Botany

Which process exchanges genetic material between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes?

  1. Crossing over
  2. Cytokinesis
  3. Nondisjunction
  4. Cell plate formation
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Correct answer: Crossing over

Crossing over occurs between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. It produces new combinations of alleles and increases genetic variation.

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