Asexual Reproduction Results in Greater Reproductive Success Than Does Sexual

question 91

Multiple Choice

Asexual reproduction results in greater reproductive success than does sexual reproduction when

• A) pathogens are rapidly diversifying.
• B) a species has accumulated numerous deleterious mutations.
• C) there is some potential for rapid overpopulation.
• D) a species is expanding into diverse geographic settings.
• E) a species is in stable and favorable environments.

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