Question

question 17
fungi reproduce sexually less frequently than asexually. what might be the reason behind this infrequency of sexual reproduction?
a sexual reproduction is more energy - intensive than asexual reproduction.
b all of the choices are correct.
c in asexual reproduction, one parent divides.
d sexual reproduction requires two genetically different strains of the fungus to come together.

Explanation:

Sexual reproduction in fungi is less frequent because it is energy - intensive, requires two different genetic strains to meet, while asexual reproduction only needs one parent to divide.

Answer:

B. All of the choices are correct.