ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
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Question
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All of the following are disadvantages of asexual reproduction EXCEPT?
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Limited genetic variation
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A disease could wipe out the entire population
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Parents can create many offspring in a short amount of time
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The major disadvantages of asexual reproduction are: Lack of diversity. Since the offsprings are genetically identical to the parent they are more susceptible to the same diseases and nutrient deficiencies as the parent. All the negative mutations persist for generations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Solution: The main disadvantage of asexual reproduction is that it does not produce variations.
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