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Yes, absolutely.

Non Random 'Assortment' [during zygote formation] is responsible for most of the rest.

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How does mendel law of independent assortment assure genetic diversity?

because of the assortment from the homolog


Is genetic diversity due entirely to inherited genes on the sex chromosomes?

No, because genetic diversity has nothing to do with the sex chromosomes but is due to crossing-over of chromosomes independent assortment of chromosomes, and segregation of chromosomes


What are two ways that sexual reproduction helps create and and maintain genetic diversity?

Sexual reproduction helps create and maintain genetic diversity by: # The independent assortment of chromosomes during meiosis. # The random fertilization of gametes.


How is genetic diversity beneficial to species?

Crossing over causes genetic diversity. If there was no genetic diversity in a species, the species would be prone to extinction.


How is genetic diversity to beneficial to a species?

Crossing over causes genetic diversity. If there was no genetic diversity in a species, the species would be prone to extinction.

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How does mendel law of independent assortment assure genetic diversity?

because of the assortment from the homolog


Is genetic diversity due entirely to inherited genes on the sex chromosomes?

No, because genetic diversity has nothing to do with the sex chromosomes but is due to crossing-over of chromosomes independent assortment of chromosomes, and segregation of chromosomes


What are two ways that sexual reproduction helps create and and maintain genetic diversity?

Sexual reproduction helps create and maintain genetic diversity by: # The independent assortment of chromosomes during meiosis. # The random fertilization of gametes.


What process produces genetic diversity through random distribution of chromosomes?

The random distribution of homologous chromosomes during meiosis is called independent assortment


What are three ways to get genetic variation?

Independent assortment of chromosomes, crossing over and Random fetiliztion


What are the steps of meiosis directly responsible for some of the genetic variation seen in a given population?

Independent assortment, crossing over.


How is genetic diversity beneficial a species?

Crossing over causes genetic diversity. If there was no genetic diversity in a species, the species would be prone to extinction.


How is genetic diversity to beneficial to a species?

Crossing over causes genetic diversity. If there was no genetic diversity in a species, the species would be prone to extinction.


How is genetic diversity beneficial to species?

Crossing over causes genetic diversity. If there was no genetic diversity in a species, the species would be prone to extinction.


How do meiosis and sexual reproduction fertilization produce offspring that differ genetically from the parents?

Meiosis maintains genetic diversity in two ways:1) Genetic recombination: the exchange of genetic material between sister chromatids2) By random assortment of paternal and maternal chromosomes and the alleles of genes they contain.


What is a type of diversity that includes all forms of genetic information?

Genetic diversity


What 3 examples of biodiversity?

genetic diversity species diversity ecosystem diversity