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The term 'recombination' describes:
A
Physical association of genes
B
Generation of non-parental gene combinations
C
Linkage of genes
D
Presence of many alleles
Explanation
Recombination is the production of offspring with combinations of traits that differ from those found in either parent, caused by crossing over.
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