Organisms can reproduce sexually or asexually. There are important differences between the two modes of reproduction. Which of these statements correctly describes one way that asexual and sexual reproduction are different?
A. Asexual reproduction increases genetic diversity, but sexual reproduction does not.
B. Asexual reproduction involves one parent, and sexual reproduction involves two parents.
C. Asexual reproduction increases a species’ chances of surviving unfavorable conditions, but sexual reproduction does not.
D. The offspring produced by asexual reproduction are not identical to each other, but those of sexual reproduction are identical to each other.