In sexually reproducing organisms,the chromosome number is maintained by:

  • A
    Mitosis and fertilization
  • B
    Meiosis and mitosis
  • C
    Meiosis and fertilization
  • D
    Karyokinesis and cytokinesis

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The significance of meiosis lies in:

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the importance of meiosis?
$(i)$ It increases the genetic variability in the population of organisms from one generation to the next.
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