_____ twins develop from two separate fertilized eggs and share _____ percent of their genes.

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Dizygotic twins, also known as fraternal twins, develop from two separate fertilized eggs and share about 50 percent of their genes, just like regular siblings. Monozygotic twins, also known as identical twins, develop from a single fertilized egg that splits into two, resulting in two individuals with identical genetic material. They share 100 percent of their genes.

_____ Twins Develop from Two Separate Fertilized Eggs and Share