Sexual reproduction _____

a. leads to uniform characteristics in a population
b. results in new combinations of genetic traits
c. requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproduction
d. produces genetic clones
e. produces genetic clones and requires less tissue differentiation than asexual reproduction


ANSWER: b

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