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What is selective growing or breeding of plants and animals for human use?
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What are examples of selective breeding?
1. an example of selective breeding is crossing a poodle and a labor-doodle that have desired traits. usually this is practiced on by plants and animals.
What is the crossing of plants and animals to produce specific traits in the offspring?
It is called cross-breeding, selective breeding or hybridization.
What term is used to refer to the breeding of improved varieties of plants and animals?
It's Selective Breeding! Just found out for school.
What is the definition of selective breeding?
Selective breeding is when you mate specific plants or animals to pass on a certain genetic trait they may have. For example, if you have two horses with very strong hearts then you may want to breed them so that their offspring may also have a strong heart. Farmers use selective breeding to breed the best plants and animals for feeding, selling or breeding.
Who founded selective Breeding?
Charles Darwin was the first scientist to suggest that plants and animals evolved over time. Darwin was also the first scientist that did early studies in selective breeding.
One example of selective breeding?
Most of the domesticated plants and animals you are familiar with have been produced through selective breeding. Dogs, cats, cows, goats, corn, grass, tomatoes, etc .
What is called when humans choose which plants or animals will reproduce?
The process of manipulated reproduction is called selective breeding.
Luther burbank developed over 800 varieties of plants by?
Selective breeding
What is breeding of plants and animals with certain traits to produce offspring with those traits?
artificial selection
Who introduced the selective breeding?
Selective breeding was first practiced by the Mesoamericans and Romans in prehistory. It is the act of breeding different species of animals and plants to get offspring with certain desired traits.
Why is selective breeding by humans of plants and animals evidence of evolution?
* Because it shows that species can change over time
What is the process by which humans select plants or animals for breeding based on disired traits?
They selectively breed them. So that the animal has the best characteristics possible. Examples are pigs with more fat or sheep with thicker wool.
