The biggest drawback of what type of reproduction is lack of genetic variation, since all offspring are identical?
- Correct Answer: asexual reproduction
- sexual reproduction
- meiosis
- organic reproduction
Explanation: In asexual reproduction, all the offspring are exactly the same. This is the biggest drawback of this type of reproduction. Why? Lack of genetic variation increases the risk of extinction. Without variety, there may be no organisms that can survive a major change in the environment.
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