The major drawback of asexual reproduction is that it

a. takes a great deal of time.
b. generates variation.
c. prevents change.
d. requires cytokinesis.
e. produces less variation among offspring than does sexual reproduction.


Ans: e. produces less variation among offspring than does sexual reproduction.

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