Multiple Choice
Are there any costs when asexual organisms reproduce automictically as opposed to apomictically?
A) Yes, recombination may disrupt coadapted gene complexes.
B) Yes, recombination is the cause of the twofold cost of sex.
C) No, both are forms of asexual reproduction.
D) No, recombination will produce better adapted individuals.
E) C and D
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