selective breeding Flashcards

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examples of selective breeding?

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dogs- to have a calm nature
food crops- resistance to disease

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stages of selective breeding?

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breeding cows for more meat
select from mixed cow population take biggest male and female
breed together

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problem with selective breeding?

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inbreeding- if breed together closely related plants or animals - prone to disease

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