Prokaryotes reproduce rapidly and this allows genetic variation to spread quickly through a population. Two processes can create new variations in prokaryotic populations. Select the choice with those two processes.
A. phage viral attack and genetic recombination
B. genetic recombination and rapid cell division
C. mutation and phage viral attack
D. genetic recombination and nondisjunction
E. genetic recombination and mutation
Answer: E
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