If one reproductive strategy of a eukaryotic organism is gamete fusion, what can be concluded about that organism? 

A. The organism reproduces asexually.
B. Progeny organisms are identical to each other.
C. The organism participates in vertical gene transfer.
D. The organism participates in horizontal gene transfer.


Answer: C

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