Which of the following is the main evolutionary reason that many species have two sexes?
A) Two sexes allow for the elimination of harmful mutations.
B) Two sexes are necessary for sexual reproduction.
C) Two sexes reduce the harmfulness of parasites.
D) Larger gametes cost more to produce than smaller ones but are more likely to succeed.
E) Both a and c
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