Question

A disadvantage of sexual reproduction in plants is(1 point)
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genetic variation.
genetic variation.

excess genetic material from two parents.
excess genetic material from two parents.

additional energy needs to complete a life cycle.
additional energy needs to complete a life cycle.

the two-generation system.

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GPT-4o mini
A disadvantage of sexual reproduction in plants is **additional energy needs to complete a life cycle**. This process often requires more energy and resources compared to asexual reproduction, as it involves processes like pollination, seed formation, and sometimes the growth of complex structures to support these processes.