Reproduction of organisms involves the apparently contradictory phenomena of
A)cellular and noncellular structures.
B)catabolism and anabolism.
C)adaptation and evolution.
D)variation and heredity.

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Reproduction involves the passing on of genetic information from parent to offspring, which involves both variation (resulting from genetic recombination and mutation) and heredity (the transmission of genetic traits from parent to offspring). The other options do not accurately capture this aspect of reproduction.

Reproduction of Organisms Involves the Apparently Contradictory Phenomena of