BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 2MC
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The role of meiosis, gamete formation, and fertilization in sexual life cycles

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Reproduction is an important life process that enables an organism to produce offspring. It is important for the survival of different species of plants and animals. The process may involve a single parent or two parents. The two types of reproduction in living organisms are asexual and sexual reproduction. In asexual reproduction, a single parent divides to produces its offspring. Sexual reproduction is a process in which two parents are involved to produce offspring.

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