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Why is DNA copying an essential part of the process of reproduction?

DNA is the genetic material found in chromosomes which are present in nucleus of a cell. DNA copying is an essential part of reproduction because it transmits characteristics from parents to its offspring and brings about variation in sexual reproduction.


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