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What is the defining characteristic of sexual reproduction?
Combining haploid gametes to produce a diploid zygote
Where is sexual reproduction most commonly observed?
Multicellular eukaryotes
What process in bacteria shares similarities with sexual reproduction?
Bacterial conjugation
How do eukaryotic precursor cells produce gametes?
Through meiosis
What is the result of DNA replication in meiosis?
Four copies of each chromosome
Learn about sexual reproduction and its role in the life cycle, involving the combination of haploid gametes to form a diploid zygote, leading to the development of a new organism.
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