J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2012

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    Why asexual reproduction is sometimes disadvantageous?

    A)  It allows animals that do not move around to produce offspring without finding mates

    B)  It allows an animal to produce many offspring quickly

    C)  It saves the time and energy of gamete production

    D)  It   produces genetically uniform populations

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Asexual reproduction is formation of identical new organism without involving sex cells. Some disadvantage of asexual reproduction are (i) No genetic variation among off springs (ii) Overcrowding   and   exhaustion of nutrients in the specific area.


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