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Meiosis process play an important role in evolution of species.

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Due to crossing over that takes place during prophase - I of meiosis, exchange of genetic material takes place between homologous chromosomes. So new complex of genes are formed and variation of characteristics is formed in offspring. Such variation plays an important role in evolution of species.
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