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What are two disadvantages of asexual reproduction

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1.Any change in environmental conditions can destroy entire population
2.Ansexual have the same gene as it parent, this can lead to problem if the parent has a genetic, without another parent to replace gene the offspring possesses the defect as well.
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some methods of asexual reproduction produce offspring that are close together and compete for food and space
unfavorable conditions can wipe out entire colonies

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