The diagram shows one way that genetic information can be passed from a parent to an offspring.
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Which statement names and best describes the process in the diagram?
A) Meiosis; occurs during asexual reproduction and will not result in genetic variation among the offspring.
B) Meiosis; occurs before sexual reproduction and will result in offspring with different genetic information from the parent.
C) Mitosis; occurs during asexual reproduction and will not result in offspring with different genetic information from the parent.
D) Mitosis; occurs before sexual reproduction and will result in genetic variation among the offspring.
