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How does sexual reproduction increase the chance of genetic diversity

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Sexual reproduction increases the chance of genetic diversity because during the process of meiosis, the chromosomes exchange genetic information (e.g. Crossing-over or genetic recombination ). This would result offsprings with different genes such as traits. Hope this helps. -cat
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