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PLEASE ANSWER I NEED IT IM BEING TIMED What is the relationship between meiosis, sexual reproduction, and genetic diversity? make a claim, cite evidence to support your claim, and explain how the evidence you cited supports your claim

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During sexual reproduction, meiosis generates genetic variation in offspring because the process randomly shuffles genes across chromosomes and then randomly separates half of those chromosomes into each gamete. The two gametes then randomly fuse to form a new organism.

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