Reproduction is essentially a phenomenon that is not for survival of an individual but for the stability of a species. ?Justify

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Reproduction is essentially a phenomenon that is not for survival of an individual but for the stability of a species. Justify.
Answer:

  1. Organisms need energy for survival which they obtain from life processes such as nutrition and respiration.
  2. Reproduction needs a lot of energy.
  3. Genetic material is transferred from one generation to the next as a result of reproduction through DNA copying.
  4. DNA copying takes place with high constancy and considerable variations, that is, advantages to the species for stability in the changing environment.