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Describe why the new organism created during sexual reproduction is not and exact copy of the parent(s)?

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The new organism isnt a copy of its parent(s) because, it is a mix of the two together. It is 50% mom 50% dad.
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During sexual reproduction, what makes up the egg and sperm uses both the parents genes, and not just one.
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