NCERT Solution for Class 10 Science Chapter 8
How do Organisms Reproduce?
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board and UP Board
Exercises Questions
Page No-141
Questions No-4
What are the advantages of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?
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Advantages of Sexual Reproduction over asexual reproduction are :-
(i)It promotes diversity.
(ii)It results genetic variations.
(iii)It contributes to evolution of species.
(iv)It results in origin of new species.
Advantages of sexual reproduction:
• In sexual reproduction, more variations are produced. Thus, it ensures survival of
species in a population.
• The new formed individual has characteristics of both the parents.
• Variations are more viable in sexual mode than in asexual one. This is because in
asexual reproduction, DNA has to function inside the inherited cellular apparatus.
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