Some flatworms reproduce through fragmentation. What is a disadvantage of this method? (1 point)
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It is a much more complex process than sexual reproduction.
It is a much more complex process than sexual reproduction.
It is a very slow process relative to sexual reproductijavascript:void(0)on.
It is a very slow process relative to sexual reproduction.
It is a process that does not result in many offspring relative to sexual reproduction.
It is a process that does not result in many offspring relative to sexual reproduction.
It is a process that leads to lower genetic diversity than sexual reproduction. .
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The correct response is:
It is a process that leads to lower genetic diversity than sexual reproduction.
This is because fragmentation typically results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent, whereas sexual reproduction mixes genetic material, leading to increased diversity.
