Question #6425059Single Choice

Biology

Question

A biologist discovers a plant species that reproduces sexually but lacks the ability to undergo crossing over. How might this affect the species’ genetic diversity compared to a typical sexually reproducing species?

Options

It will have similar diversity levels due to independent assortment.

It will have reduced diversity because fewer allele combinations are possible.

It will have increased diversity due to more stable genomes.

It will eliminate diversity altogether.

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