Which of the following is NOT true of asexual

reproduction?
a. It is more suitable for reproduction in animals in
stable environments.
b. It results in offspring that are identical to each
other.
c. It promotes genetic variation in successive
generations.
d. Fission is a type of asexual reproduction.
e. The offspring are essentially genetically
identical to the parents.


Answer: c

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