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What is the primary focus of this chapter?
Understanding the mechanism of genetic variation
Why do individual plants in a field of sugarcane show very little variation?
Because they reproduce asexually
What does the figure (Figure 8.1) represent?
The situation when a single individual reproduces, as in asexual reproduction
Why do animals including human beings, which reproduce sexually, exhibit distinct variations among individuals?
Because they inherit variations from previous generations
Test your knowledge about reproductive processes and the production of variations in organisms. Explore the differences between asexual and sexual reproduction, and understand how sexual reproduction leads to distinct variations in organisms.
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