The continuity is based on heritable information in the form of DNA. Explain how chromosome behavior during sexual reproduction in animals ensures perpetuation of parental traits in offspring and at the same time, genetic variation among offspring.

The continuity is based on heritable information in the form of DNA. Explain how chromosome behavior during sexual reproduction in animals ensures perpetuation of parental traits in offspring and at the same time, genetic variation among offspring.

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Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168116

Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter7: The Cellular Basis Of Inheritance

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