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What is one distinct DISADVANTAGE of sexual reproduction?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0ASexual reproduction requires two individuals, which may be difficult for endangered or uncommon species of organisms%0D%0ASexual reproduction requires two individuals, which may be difficult for endangered or uncommon species of organisms%0D%0A%0D%0ASexual reproduction produces offspring that are all equally vulnerable to the same diseases, predators, and other environmental pressures%0D%0ASexual reproduction produces offspring that are all equally vulnerable to the same diseases, predators, and other environmental pressures%0D%0A%0D%0AOrganisms that sexually reproduce do not produce much genetic variety%0D%0AOrganisms that sexually reproduce do not produce much genetic variety%0D%0A%0D%0ASexual reproduction, unlike asexual reproduction, can rapidly produce too many new offspring
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Sexual reproduction, unlike asexual reproduction, can rapidly produce too many new offspring.
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Yes, I am sure. This is a distinct disadvantage of sexual reproduction. In sexual reproduction, the fusion of two gametes (sperm and egg) can result in the production of a large number of offspring. This can lead to issues such as overcrowding, resource competition, and increased susceptibility to disease or predation. In some cases, this overproduction of offspring can even result in negative consequences for the population or ecosystem.
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