Identify at least two initial sources of authoritative, research-based, scientific information, data, and viewpoints. List the citations for your sources using proper American Psychological Association (APA) style. [Example: Author's last name, initials (publication year). Title of the article. Name of the Source, volume number (issue number), page numbers.]

Scientists studied reproduction in the new zealand mud snail to answer the question, “are there benefits to reproducing sexually or asexually? ” which of these hypotheses would least likely aid the scientists as they worked to answer the question? sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction because it reduces the rate of mutation accumulation. asexual reproduction is advantageous over sexual reproduction because it allows the snails to produce more offspring. sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction because it allows for snails to have increased genetic variation. asexual reproduction is advantageous over sexual reproduction because it decreases the snails’ need for social