Which is not a potential advantage of asexual reproduction?
A) It allows animals that do not move around to produce offspring without finding mates.
B) It saves the time and energy required to produce gametes.
C) It produces genetically diverse populations.
D) It allows animals that are genetically well suited to a particular environment to quickly expand their populations.
Answer: C
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