Question

Which hypothesis proposes the correct explanation for the variety of traits in a species?

A. Cloning creates variety because offspring receive genetic material that is different from that of their parent.

B. Budding creates variety because offspring receive genetic material that is different from that of their parent.

C. Sexual reproduction creates variety because offspring have a different combination of genetic material than either parent.

D. Fragmentation and regeneration create variety because offspring receive genetic material that is different from that of their parent.

Answer 1

A. Cloning creates variety because offspring receive genetic material that is different from that of their parent.

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