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What Mechanism Accounts for Mitochondrial Inheritance in Sexual Reproduction in Animals

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What mechanism accounts for mitochondrial inheritance in sexual reproduction in animals?


A) Male gametes do not contain mitochondria.
B) Mitochondria from male gametes do not enter the ovum.
C) Female mitochondria are able to outcompete male mitochondria.
D) Male mitochondria are degraded after fertilization.
E) Male and female mitochondria merge after fertilization to form hybrids.

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