NDA 2023 Biology question

One advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction is that it helps species to survive over long evolutionary time. This is because sexual reproduction produces :

(A)more offspring in each reproductive cycle.
(B)robust and healthy offspring.
(C)genetically similar offspring.
(D)more variation in offspring.Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

Sexual reproduction combines the DNA of two parents, and meiosis reshuffles genes, so the offspring show much more

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