Multiple Choice
Why might an organism self-fertilize rather than outcross?
A) Self-fertilization reduces inbreeding depression.
B) Self-fertilization produces more viable offspring than outcrossing.
C) Attracting mates is expensive.
D) Self-fertilization produces more offspring than outcrossing.
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