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Is the presence of a large number of chromosomes in an organism a hindrance to sexual reproduction? Justify your answer by giving suitable reasons.

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No, the presence of a large number of chromosomes in an organism is not a hindrance to sexual reproduction

Ex – The somatic cell of a fruit fly only has 8 chromosomes, whereas the somatic cell of a butterfly has 380 chromosomes, yet both of them reproduce sexually.

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