disadvantage of asexual reproduction?
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There are also disadvantages associated with asexual reproduction. The greatest disadvantage is the loss of genetic diversity. Asexual reproduction allows the plants toreproduce very quickly. This means the parent plant will be competing with a great number of offspring for the same nutrients, sunlight, and space.
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Negative mutations linger longer in asexual organisms.
Diversity is limited.
Population numbers can be difficult to control.
There can be an inability to adapt.
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The disadvantages of sexual reproduction are:
》Asexual reproduction involves rapid multiplication of an individual and large number of offsprings are produced which causes overcrowding.
》No variation takes place as there is no mixing of genetic material.
》Linkages are not formed due to absence of crossing over.
》It does not involve in the process of evolution.
》Low chances of adaptibility to changes in environment.
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