NEET BIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

REPRODUCTION IN ORGANISMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following describes the main advantages of sexual reproduction?
A
requires lots of time/energy
B
no new gene combos can arise
C
diversity
D
looks identical to the parent
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The advantages of sexual reproduction: produces genetic variation in the offspring. the species can adapt to new environments due to variation, which gives them a survival advantage. a disease is less likely to affect all the individuals in a population.

Detailed explanation-2: -In sexual reproduction both parents are involved hence offspring get attributes of both parents. Organisms produced by sexual reproduction have a greater survival rate as compared to asexual reproduction as organisms have variation which is adapted to various environments.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sexual reproduction leads to variation in offspring. The greatest of the sexual reproduction advantages is the variety in offspring. As genetic material mixes, the daughter cells are not identical.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: One major advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction is that in sexual reproduction, the population has increased genetic variability.

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