CBSE Class 7 Answered

Importance of asexual reproduction:

• Asexual reproduction enables organisms to produce many offspring quickly. 
• Since only one parent is required, asexual reproduction can be advantageous in situations where finding a mate is difficult or impossible. 
• Asexual reproduction often requires less energy expenditure compared to sexual reproduction, as there is no need for gamete production or mating rituals. 
• When conditions are optimal, asexual reproduction can ensure that successful genetic traits are passed on directly to offspring, creating a large population of genetically identical individuals.