Question 1 Page 128 - Chapter 8 Class 10 - How do Organisms Reproduce?

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What is the importance of DNA copying in reproduction?

 

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DNA is the information center of a cell and stores all the information for making proteins and also for inheritance of characters from parent to offspring.Therefore, DNA replication/copying occurs so that the daughter cells have similar DNA as that of the parent and also similar characters. Alterations during DNA copying give rise to variations

 

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DNA COPYING/REPLICATION DNA Replication Parent strands Daughter strands

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