Which statement is most supportive of the claim that genetic diversity is an advantage of sexual reproduction?

Options:
Genetic variation from sexual reproduction ensures that at least some individuals will have advantageous traits that help them survive
Sexual reproduction creates genetic diversity, which results in a wide range of appearances in a population.
Lack of genetic diversity from asexual reproduction results in a diminished ability to survive changes to the environment
Asexual reproduction results in the same genes being copied, which means the same vulnerabilities in the population

1 answer

The statement that is most supportive of the claim that genetic diversity is an advantage of sexual reproduction is:

"Genetic variation from sexual reproduction ensures that at least some individuals will have advantageous traits that help them survive."