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Why are identical twins exactly similar while fraternal twins are dissimilar ??​

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Fraternal twins are “dizygotic,” meaning that they developed from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm cells, while identical twins are “monozygotic” i.e., they developed from a single fertilized egg that split.

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