Selective Breeding Flashcards
1
Q
what are the steps taken to select a particular feature in an organism?
A
- choose individuals with the desired feature
- let only these individuals reproduce
- choose the offspring that have the desired feature
- let only these individuals reproduce
- repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have produced a variety in which all individuals show the desired feature
2
Q
how to be successful in selective breeding?
A
do not allow individuals with undesirable features to breed