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Question
- Assertion: The probability of survival of an organism produced through sexual reproduction is more than that of an organism produced through asexual mode.
- Reason: Variations provide advantages to individuals for survival.
Options
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, and R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
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Solution
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Because the mixing of genes allows for varied features, a creature formed by sexual reproduction has a higher chance of surviving than an organism produced through asexual reproduction. Variations give people benefits for surviving.
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