Sexual reproduction involves crossing-over to mix up genes. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? In the discussion this week explain one pro and one con to crossing-over. Overall, what is your opinion of crossing-over? Can evolution occur without it? (Min. 50 words)

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Sexual reproduction involves crossing-over to mix up genes. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? In the discussion this week explain one pro and one con to crossing-over. Overall, what is your opinion of crossing-over? Can evolution occur without it? (Min. 50 words)

 

 

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