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Outcrossing, sexual species (outcrossers) reproduce through the alternation of syngamy (from haploid to diploid) and meiosis (from diploid to haploid), with random mating of gametes from distinct individuals at each generation. What is meant by an out cross? 1 : a cross between relatively unrelated individuals. 2 : the progenyRead More →

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If line-bred dogs inherited only their parents’ best features there would be no problem but, alas, they get the bad ones, too. This greatly increases the chances of genetic defects and hereditary diseases being passed on to successive generations. How is outcrossing different from cross breeding? Out crossing means crossRead More →