Fungi Reproduce Sexually Less Frequently Than Asexually

question 39

Multiple Choice

Fungi reproduce sexually less frequently than asexually.What might be the reason behind this infrequency of sexual reproduction?

• A)Sexual reproduction requires two genetically different strains of the fungus to come together.
• B)Sexual reproduction is more energy-intensive than asexual reproduction.
• C)In asexual reproduction, one parent divides.
• D)All statements are true.

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