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A population of lizards lives in a stable desert environment. Which reproductive strategy would most likely help the population maintain genetic continuity?

Sexual reproduction, because it produces identical offspring.

Asexual reproduction, because it increases genetic diversity.

Sexual reproduction, because it allows rapid reproduction.

Asexual reproduction, because it maintains successful traits in a stable environment.

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Asexual reproduction, because it maintains successful traits in a stable environment.

Rationale: asexual reproduction produces genetically similar offspring (clones), preserving well-adapted gene combinations when conditions are stable.