While in mitosis, the daughter cells resemble each other and also the parent cell; in…

Biology · Class 11 · CBSECell Cycle and Cell Division

While in mitosis, the daughter cells resemble each other and also the parent cell; in meiosis they differ not only from parent cell in having half the number of chromosomes, but also differ among themselves qualitatively in genetic constitution due to
  1. segregation and crossing over only
  2. independent assortment and segregation only
  3. independent assortment and crossing over only
  4. crossing over, independent assortment and segregation.

Answer

(D) crossing over, independent assortment and segregation.

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