What is an ADVANTAGE of asexual reproduction?
A.) it produces genetically identical organisms
B.) there is no genetic variation
C.) reproduction can occur quickly
D.) organisms cannot grow very large
Ans: C.) reproduction can occur quickly
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What is it called when the gene pool is fluxing because of the migration of individuals?
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____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).