Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040181

How does sexual reproduction contribute to evolution?

1

It always leads to mutations.

2

It increases gene flow between populations.

3

It generates offspring with greater genetic diversity.

4

It stops the emergence of new species.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. It generates offspring with greater genetic diversity.

Solution:

Sexual reproduction generates offspring with greater genetic diversity, allowing for a better chance of adaptation to changing environments, which is essential for evolution.

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