The transfer of genes by a mechanism not involving asexual reproduction is called: a. meiosis b. web of life c. horizontal gene transfer d. gene fusion

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Chapter7: The Cellular Basis Of Inheritance
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The transfer of genes by a mechanism not involving
asexual reproduction is called:
a. meiosis
b. web of life
c. horizontal gene transfer
d. gene fusion

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