9. which explains how the advantage of genetic variation through sexual reproduction occurs?

a. one of each pair of chromosomes comes from each parent.
b. the union of sperm and egg occurs during meiosis.
c. meiosis occurs in all body cells also.
d. division of body cells results in a greater variety of traits.
e. sexual reproduction allows for a great number of offspring to be produced

D. Division of body cells results in a greater variety of traits

Explanation:

Since sexual reproduction occurs between two organisms their traits are combined to form a new individual who has similarities and differences to both parents.

it's the cell cycle, but cytokines is when the cell divides.

theres 3 stages interphase,mitosis,and cytokines.

interphase prepares the cell for division.

mitosis is the process of dividing the cell,it has 4 parts interphase,anaphase,metaphase,and telophase.

lastly there's cytokines,that's when the cell divides into 2 daughter cells