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Why is simply copying DNA in a dividing cell not enough to maintain continuity of life?
An organized cellular structure is required to maintain life processes
Why is variation beneficial to the species but not necessary for the individual?
Variation makes species more adapted to survive changing conditions
What is the significance of reproduction for maintenance of continuity of a species?
New individuals are born which replace the older ones
How does reproduction contribute to maintenance of population size?
Reproduction adds new members which maintains the population size
What happens when new variations are added through reproduction?
Some variations are better suited for survival and are selected by nature
Test your knowledge on the importance of maintaining an organized cellular structure and the significance of reproduction in preserving life processes. Explore the reasons why simply copying DNA in a dividing cell is not sufficient for continuity of life.
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