Which event is not part of sexual reproduction?
A) The segregation of homologous chromosomes during gamete formation
B) The fusion of sister chromatids during fertilization
C) The fusion of haploid cells to form a diploid zygote
D) The reduction in chromosome number during meiosis
E) The production of genetically distinct gametes during meiosis

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The fusion of sister chromatids during fertilization is not part of sexual reproduction. Fertilization involves the fusion of haploid gametes to form a diploid zygote. Sister chromatids are already joined together and do not need to fuse during fertilization.

Which Event Is Not Part of Sexual Reproduction