Artificial Selection: Shaping Nature’s Path Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is Artificial Selection?
A
Process where humans choose desirable traits in plants or animals
2
Q
What are the potential ethical concerns surrounding artificial selection in plants and animals?
A
Animal Welfare
Biodiversity and Genetic Diversity
Environmental Impact
Ethical Treatment and Integrity of Life
Socioeconomic Issues
3
Q
Consequences of Artificial Selection
A
Monoculture: large-scale cultivation of a single crop variety
4
Q
what does overuse of antibiotics lead to
A
resistant bacteria
Only bacteria that have resistance survive
