Practice - Why the Sexual Mode of Reproduction?
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of reproduction in organisms?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if organisms do not reproduce.
Explain why variations are important in a population.
💡 Hint: Recall the role of variation in evolution.
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What is the main advantage of sexual reproduction?
💡 Hint: Think about how different traits can arise.
True or False: Meiosis results in cells with double the chromosome number.
💡 Hint: Consider what meiosis achieves.
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Evaluate the effects of genetic variation on the long-term survival of a species in a changing environment.
💡 Hint: Think of real-life examples, like peppered moths during the Industrial Revolution.
Propose a scenario where sexual reproduction could be less advantageous than asexual reproduction.
💡 Hint: Consider stable ecosystems and resource availability.
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