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Find out how sexual reproduction enables these organisms to survive during unfavourable conditions? Why is sexual reproduction favoured under such conditions?

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  • Fungi and algae switch to the sexual mode of reproduction during adverse conditions to bring variations among the individual.
  • Such variations help the individuals to adapt to the changed conditions and survive.
  • This ensures the continuity of species and also helps in phenomena like speciation.

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