How do each of the following contribute to genetic variation in offspring?  a. Crossing over b. Random assortment of homologous chromosomes c. Fertilization

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How do each of the following contribute to genetic variation in offspring? 
a. Crossing over

b. Random assortment of homologous chromosomes

c. Fertilization

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