class 10 chapter 8 of science...
NCERT Class 10 Chapter 8 How do Organisms Reproduce? ( All intext and Exercise Questions Solved) Questions Page no: 128 1. What is the importance of DNA copying in reproduction? Solution: DNA – Deoxyribonucleic acid is the genetic material that is present in the cells of all organisms. DNA carries genetic information from one generation to the other and this helps in producing organisms of its own types. DNA copying is a must for inheriting the traits from parents. Any variations in DNA copying will give rise to origin of new species. 2. Why is the variation beneficial to the species but not necessarily for the individual? Solution: The reason why the variation is beneficial to the species than individuals is because sometimes the climatic changes have a drastic effect on the species, which makes their survival difficult. For examples, if the temperature of the water body increases, then there might be certain species of microorganisms which might die. This may result in disturbance in...