Which scenario correctly applies a mode of reproduction to the correct circumstances? A The temperature increases in a coral reef, and starfish reproduce asexually, requiring energy to find mates.

B A fire occurs along a riverbank, and daffodils reproduce sexually, allowing them to repopulate quickly.

C Lower rainfall changes the plants in a field, and aphids reproduce sexually, producing a variety of offspring with some able to survive.

D A new layer of mulch is applied to a garden, and slime molds reproduce asexually, producing offspring with more chromosomes.