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Organisms reproduce primarily to maintain their own life, similar to processes such as nutrition and respiration.
Organisms reproduce primarily to maintain their own life, similar to processes such as nutrition and respiration.
False (B)
Reproduction is not necessary to maintain the life of an individual organism.
Reproduction is not necessary to maintain the life of an individual organism.
True (A)
Individual organisms waste a lot of energy on the process of reproduction.
Individual organisms waste a lot of energy on the process of reproduction.
True (A)
If there were only one non-reproducing member of a particular kind, it is likely that we would have noticed its existence.
If there were only one non-reproducing member of a particular kind, it is likely that we would have noticed its existence.
The large numbers of organisms belonging to a single species do not bring them to our notice.
The large numbers of organisms belonging to a single species do not bring them to our notice.
Organisms reproduce primarily to maintain their own individual life processes.
Organisms reproduce primarily to maintain their own individual life processes.
Reproduction is not necessary to maintain the life of an individual organism.
Reproduction is not necessary to maintain the life of an individual organism.
Individual organisms waste a lot of energy on reproduction.
Individual organisms waste a lot of energy on reproduction.
The large numbers of organisms belonging to a single species bring them to our notice.
The large numbers of organisms belonging to a single species bring them to our notice.
We would notice the existence of a non-reproducing member of a particular kind.
We would notice the existence of a non-reproducing member of a particular kind.
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