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14.01.2021 • 
Biology

Why is it important to reduce the number of chromosomes in half when forming gametes for sexual reproduction? a) The offspring will have the correct number of chromosomes when sperm and egg are joined.

b)Gametes have single function which requires less DNA to preform the function compared to somatic cells.

c)A reduction in the number of chromosomes reduces the chances for mutations that would affect the offspring.

d)The chromosomes in gametes are already replicated strands of DNA which returns the number of chromosomes to the original amount.

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