Which of the following is not a contributor to genetic variation? (a) replication of sister chromatids (b) crossing-over of homologous chromosomes (c) random assortment of homologous chromosomes (d) fertilization

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Which of the following is not a contributor to genetic variation? (a) replication of sister chromatids (b) crossing-over of homologous chromosomes (c) random assortment of homologous chromosomes (d) fertilization

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