10th Class Science How do Organisms Reproduce?

  • question_answer 4)
    What are the advantages of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?

    Answer:

    Sexual reproduction has the following advantages over asexual reproduction: (i) Sexual reproduction involves fusion of male and female gametes coming from male and female parents. Since the fusing gametes come from two different and sexually distinct individuals, the off springs exhibit diversity of characters. (ii) Meiosis during gametogenesis provides opportunities for new combination of genes. It plays a prominent role in the origin of new species and leads to variations required for evolution.


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