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What is the defining characteristic of sexual reproduction?
What is the defining characteristic of sexual reproduction?
- Combining haploid gametes to produce a diploid zygote (correct)
- Producing genetically identical offspring
- Requiring only one parent organism
- Involving a single set of chromosomes
Where is sexual reproduction most commonly observed?
Where is sexual reproduction most commonly observed?
- Fungi exclusively
- Multicellular eukaryotes (correct)
- Unicellular prokaryotes
- Plants exclusively
What process in bacteria shares similarities with sexual reproduction?
What process in bacteria shares similarities with sexual reproduction?
- Viral replication
- Binary fission
- Bacterial conjugation (correct)
- Endospore formation
How do eukaryotic precursor cells produce gametes?
How do eukaryotic precursor cells produce gametes?
What is the result of DNA replication in meiosis?
What is the result of DNA replication in meiosis?
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