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BIOLOGY
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To describe: The term semen and also explain the way by which it is released at the time of mating.

Introduction: According to biology, mating is the process of pairing between hermaphroditic organisms or the opposite sex for the purpose of sexual reproduction. Mating leads to the exchange of genomic information between two individuals.

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