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Reproduction is linked to stability of population of a species. Justify the statement.
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Solution
During reproduction, DNA is passed from one generation to another so DNA is copied with consistency but with minor variations. This helps the maintenance of body design features that allow the organism to use a particular niche where it lives. Reproduction is therefore, linked to the stability of populations of species.
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