When crossing-over takes place, chromosomes

Aexchange corresponding segments of DNA.
Bproduce new genes.
Cdecrease in number.
Dmutate in the first division.

Verified Answer :

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. When crossing-over takes place, chromosomes exchange corresponding segments of DNA. Corresponding genes on non-sister chromatids are exchanged at chiasmata. Hope this answers the question.