Friday 5th September
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Why do some species carry out asexual and sexual reproduction?
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  1. What are the advantages of sexual reproduction?
    • The advantages of sexual reproduction are that: ? produces variation in the offspring ? if the environment changes variation gives a survival advantage by natural selection ? natural selection can be speeded up by humans in selective breeding to increase food production.
  2. What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?
    • The advantages of asecual reproduction are that: ? only one parent needed ? more time and Energy efficient as do not need to find a mate ? faster than sexual reproduction ? many identical offspring can be produced when conditions are favourable.
  3. Do all organisms have to reproduce only sexually or asexually?
    • Some organisms reproduce by both methods depending on the circumstances.