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Give any two factors responsible for genetic variation.

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Factors responsible for genetic variation are: (i) Gene mutations (ii) gene flow (iii) genetic recombination (iv) Genetic drift (v) Chromosomal aberrations. These factors cause changes in the genes and gene frequencies and thereby bring about variations.
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