The “choose and mix” strategy turned out to be extremely effective. This is the essence of sexual reproduction, which gave living beings a choice: with whom to “mix” so as to ensure the posterity the greatest success? Asexual reproduction is aimed only at quantity. They do not just copy themselves, but mix with other genes and create offspring from the resulting mixture. For example, bacteria are divided in two, and thus creating new organisms. Some are betting on the simplicity and efficiency and make the maximum of copies in the shortest possible time. To achieve the goal, genes go to all sorts of tricks. Genes can grow into cells, grow organisms, interact with each other, but eventually only those who can save their copies will leave a trace in history. ![]() From the point of view of evolution, any living being is just a set of genes that copy themselves.
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