Which of the following statements is true of asexual reproduction?
A. It produces few offspring.
B. It produces identical offspring.
C. It produces genetic diversity.
D. It produces offspring that are resistant to antibiotics.
Answer (2)
Asexual reproduction produces offspring that are identical to the parent, resulting in little to no genetic diversity, and enabling quick multiplication under stable conditions. ;
Asexual reproduction produces genetically identical offspring from a single parent organism. The correct answer is B. It produces identical offspring. This method is efficient in stable environments but lacks genetic diversity, which can be a disadvantage in changing conditions.
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