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The primary source of allelic variation is

BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A

    Independent assortment

  • B

    Mutation

  • C

    Polyploidy

  • D

    Recombination

Solution:
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The correct answer is:

Mutation

The primary source of allelic variation is mutation, which leads to the appearance of alternative characters

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