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If sexual reproduction simply combined the full DNA of two individuals without any adjustment, each new generation would end up with

Question
If sexual reproduction simply combined the full DNA of two individuals without any adjustment, each new generation would end up with
half the DNA of the previous generation
the same amount of DNA as the previous generation
twice the amount of DNA compared to the previous generation
no DNA at all
Answer
twice the amount of DNA compared to the previous generation
Detailed Explanation
The chapter notes that combining full DNA copies from two individuals would double the DNA amount each generation, causing problems for cellular control.
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