Answer to Question #285342 in Genetics for Jey Jeremy

Question

When you were young you may have encountered some of your relatives telling you that you have the same eye color as that your mother or your nose has the same shape as that of your father. As you look closely to them you found out that you do not completely look a like. What do you think is the reason?

One reason for these differences is due to: just pick one and why?

A.) Crossing over

B.) Evolution

C.) Formation

D.) Mutation

Answer 1

A. Crossing over

This is because the results in formation the gametes that gives rise to individuals that are genetically distinct from their parents and siblings hence making crossing best suits the answers