In an Animal That Switches Between Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

question 65

Multiple Choice

In an animal that switches between sexual and asexual reproduction, when is sexual reproduction more likely to occur?

• A) when conditions for survival are favorable
• B) when conditions for survival are unfavorable
• C) when males and females find each other
• D) What conditions favor sexual over asexual remains a complete mystery.

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