Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019373

In terms of genetic diversity, what advantage does sexual reproduction have over asexual reproduction?

1

Produces more offspring

2

Eliminates harmful mutations

3

Increases the chances of beneficial gene combinations

4

Increases identical traits among offspring

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Increases the chances of beneficial gene combinations

Solution:

Sexual reproduction increases the chances of beneficial gene combinations by mixing genetic material from two parents, leading to offspring with diverse characteristics.

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