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State whether the following statement is true or false. Offspring formed by sexual reproduction exhibit more variation than those formed by asexual reproduction. - Biology (Theory)

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State whether the following statement is true or false.

Offspring formed by sexual reproduction exhibit more variation than those formed by asexual reproduction.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is true.

Explanation:

Offspring from sexual reproduction show more variation due to the fusion of two different gametes, creating new gene combinations, unlike asexual reproduction, where offspring are genetically identical clones. This variation helps adaptation and evolution.

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Chapter 1: Reproduction in Organisms - Test Your Progress [Page 22]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Reproduction in Organisms
Test Your Progress | Q 3. 4. | Page 22
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