Gametes may carry different combinations of alleles because of

A. crossing-over and random alignment of chromosomes.
B. random alignment of chromosomes.
C. random fertilization and crossing-over.
D. random fertilization and alignment of chromosomes.
E. random fertilization.


A. crossing-over and random alignment of chromosomes.

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