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How can organisms be produced with desired trait?
Through selective breeding or by natural selection.
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.
People can breed cats for specific traits such as coat color through the process of .?
Selective breeding or artificial selection.
How do you use artificial selection in a sentence?
Artificial selection, also called selective breeding, is a form of human intervention in plant or animal evolution.
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 .
Which process is common practice that has been used by farmers for hundreds of years to develop new plant and animal varieties?
Breeding, normally through a process of selection
Explain the difference between artificial and natural selection?
Artificial selection is anthropogenic -- humans interfere with nature to determine what traits get passed on, whereas natural selection is when through sexual reproduction the traits passed on are determined by survival of the fittest.
Why did artificial selection interest Darwin?
Artificial selection interested Darwin because it demonstrated that traits could be modified over generations through selective breeding. This process allowed humans to intentionally choose which traits were passed on to offspring, leading Darwin to realize that a similar natural process could occur in nature, driving evolution through natural selection.
What does plant breeding and hybridization mean?
plant breeding means the process of producing new varieties of plants through selection and cultivation. hybridization means the union of the male gametes from a particular species with the female gamete belonging to another species to produce a new zygote. by Gougin chongloi
How was hip-hop made?
Through tomatoes!!!!
How are selective breeding and natural selection similar how are they different?
In selective breeding the owners of the pets will choose mates that have selected characteristics that are wanted in the offspring. They may also be repeated with future offspring. In natural breeding it is natural selection that choose and in cats their may even be more than one father and different offspring. In summary the main differences are: Selective humans choose partners with named specific characteristics where as natural if often more first come first served. Also selective breeding is often carried on through the generations whereas natural does not. Similarities are after partners are choose the rest of the process is the same.
How gardeners use science in work?
Most of the ornamental and cultivated plants have resulted by selection of superior genotypes over the years. The skill of the gardeners to have better plants for gardening have been achieved through plant breeding.
