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Compared to asexual reproduction, the greatest disadvantage

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Compared to asexual reproduction, the greatest disadvantage

Compared to asexual reproduction, the greatest disadvantage of sexual reproduction for most sexually reproducing species is: a. Time wasted in finding mates b. Half the rate of increase (compared to an asexual genotype) due to production of males c. Harassment of females by males, resulting in chase-away selection to deter them d. An increased mutation rate, caused by faulty recombination of genes e. Energy wasted by males in trying to attract females