NEET2013Zoology-Genetics and Evolution

NEET 2013 Zoology Genetic Variation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Genetic variation in a population arises due to :-

A

Recombination only

B

Mutations as well as recombination

C

Reproductive isolation and selection

D

Mutations only

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Genetic variation arises from both mutations, which introduce new alleles, and recombination, which shuffles existing alleles.

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