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Question
Exchange of genetic material takes place in
Options
vegetative reproduction
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
budding
Solution
sexual reproduction
Explanation -
The exchange of genetic material takes place only in sexual reproduction where two different gametes fuse with each other and give rise to a new organism.
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