What role do recombination and independent assortment play in evolution?
A. They work to limit the amount of variation in a population.
B. They increase the frequencies of deleterious genes.
C. They work to limit the number of potential phenotypes.
D. They act to create genetic variability in a breeding population.
E. They act to reduce the overall fitness of a breeding population.
Answer: D
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