bebeehailey24 bebeehailey24 10-10-2022 English contestada Which of the following statements is correct regarding prokaryotic genetics? Crossing over during prophase I introduces a significant amount of genetic variation. Mutations in the DNA are a primary source of variation in prokaryote populations. Prokaryotes skip sexual life cycles because of their need to quickly reproduce. Prokaryotes exchange some of their genes by the union of haploid gametes or transduction.