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What happens during sexual reproduction?

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Sexual reproduction

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What happens during sexual reproduction?.

  1. A.Two gamete nuclei merge to form a zygote
  2. B.A single cell divides to produce identical offspring
  3. C.Offspring are genetically identical to the parent
  4. D.Gametes are produced by mitosis

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Sexual Reproduction

In sexual reproduction, two gametes merge, and their nuclei combine to form a zygote. This process results in offspring that are genetically different from each other.

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    Describe what happens when two gamete nuclei merge during sexual reproduction.

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