CLEP Biology Practice Exam

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Which of the following statements best explains why offspring produced by sexual reproduction often look similar to, but not exactly the same as, their parents?

The offspring have genetic material from both the mother and the father.
The cells of the offspring contain all the dominant genes from the parents.
The cells of the offspring undergo mitosis many times as the offspring grow and develop.
The offspring have a period of embryonic development, rather than being born immediately after fertilization.

Explanation

Answer: A - The offspring have genetic material from both the mother and the father.

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