Question

In an animal that switches between sexual and asexual reproduction, when is sexual reproduction more likely to occur? in an animal that switches between sexual and asexual reproduction, when is sexual reproduction more likely to occur? when males and females find each other when conditions for survival are favorable when conditions for survival are unfavorable what conditions favor sexual over asexual remains a complete mystery.

Answer 1

Answer: when conditions for survival are unfavorable

Since there is two organism involved, sexual reproduction also increase the genetic variability of the population. This makes the population could adapt in wide condition. When the condition of the habitat changes and make survival is harder for general population, there might be someone with genetic variability that become favored instead.