The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes is called
BIOLOGY
WAEC 2018
The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes is called
- A. crossing over
- B. back cross
- C. test cross
- D. mutation
Correct Answer: A. crossing over
Explanation
Crossing over is the process where homologous chromosomes pair up with each other and exchange different segments of genetic material to form recombinant chromosomes.
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