Organisms are able to reproduce either sexually or asexually. Which of the following statements is true of these reproductive processes? O A. The sorting of genes during asexual reproduction results in a large amount of genetic variation. O B. During every cell division in asexual reproduction, the number of chromosomes is reduced by half. O C. The sorting of genes during sexual reproduction results in a large amount of genetic variation. O D. During every cell division in sexual reproduction, the number of chromosomes is reduced by half. Reset Submit

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Organisms are able to reproduce either sexually or asexually. Which of the following statements is true of these reproductive processes?
O A. The sorting of genes during asexual reproduction results in a large amount of genetic variation.
O B. During every cell division in asexual reproduction, the number of chromosomes is reduced by half.
O C. The sorting of genes during sexual reproduction results in a large amount of genetic variation.
O D. During every cell division in sexual reproduction, the number of chromosomes is reduced by half.
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C. The sorting of genes during sexual reproduction results in a large amount of genetic variation.

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Asexual reproduction involves the replication of a single organism, while sexual reproduction involves the fusion of two organisms. During sexual reproduction, the sorting of genes from...
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