A scientist is studying two types of worms. Worm X has DNA identical to its parent. Worm Y has a combination of DNA from two par

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A scientist is studying two types of worms. Worm X has DNA identical to its parent. Worm Y has a combination of DNA from two par

ents. The scientist determines that one of the worms has a survival advantage over the other worm. Which statement correctly summarizes this conclusion? Worm X reproduces asexually, which gives it genetic variation. Worm Y reproduces sexually, which gives it genetic variation. Worm Y reproduces asexually, which gives it more DNA. Worm X reproduces sexually, which gives it more DNA.

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kykrilka [37] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-26T08:42:38+03:00

kykrilka [37]3 years ago

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Answer: B

Explanation: Having two parents gives you both of their genes(for this case the worms) giving the child a mixture of the parents genetics therefore giving it more genetic variability

beks73 [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-26T06:24:45+03:00

beks73 [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

2. Worm Y reproduces sexually, which gives it genetic variation.