gq: Organisms inherit their genes from their parents. Asexual organisms simply inherit a complete copy of their parent's genome. Sexual organisms have two copies of each chromosome because they inherit one complete set from each parent.:1
Question: Where do organisms inherit their genes from? Question: How much of an asexual organism's genome is inherited from its parents? Question: How many copies of each chromosome does a sexual organism have? Question: Why do sexual organisms have two copies of each chromosome? Question: How many sets of chromosomes does a sexual organism inherit from each parent?