Answer:
Option (e).
Explanation:
Meiosis may be defined as the process of cell division in which a single parent cell divides into four daughter cells. The chromosome number reduces to half in meiosis.
Crossing over is the process of exchange of genetic material between the homologous chromosomes of the non-sister chromatids. Crossing over will bring variation in the gametes. Hence, the absence of crossing over results in the formation of gametes with less genetic variation.
Thus, the correct answer is option (e).
The sugar formed when two simple sugars are combined by glycosidic linkage.
Hormones are the chemicals that play important role in human body. The changes in human body is mainly related to the hormonal changes. In case of a female, hormones play a very significant role. If the diet is unhealthy or laden with extra hormones or chemicals that mimic hormones, the female my experience and early puberty. In such case, the menarche can be reached earlier than expected.
Thus, diet laden with hormone mimicking chemicals are expected of contributing to girl's earlier experience of menarche.