In the process of crossing over:

A) sister chromatids separate.
B) homologous chromosomes separate.
C) sister chromatids exchange genetic material.
D) maternal chromosomes assort independently of paternal chromosomes.
E) non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes exchange genetic material.


Answer: E

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