Applied genetics animals
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Genetic variation?
The difference in the DNA among members of a species.
Are features that are visible when you look at an animal. E.g. Aberdeen angus cattle are polled (hornless)
The process by which humans breed plants or animals with desirable traits and concentrate on those desirable traits in the offspring
Involves the manipulation of hereditary characteristics in order to improve or produce desirable characteristics in offspring.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Physical traits ?
The difference in the DNA among members of a species.
Are features that are visible when you look at an animal. E.g. Aberdeen angus cattle are polled (hornless)
The process by which humans breed plants or animals with desirable traits and concentrate on those desirable traits in the offspring
Involves the manipulation of hereditary characteristics in order to improve or produce desirable characteristics in offspring.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Selective breeding ?
The difference in the DNA among members of a species.
Are features that are visible when you look at an animal. E.g. Aberdeen angus cattle are polled (hornless)
The process by which humans breed plants or animals with desirable traits and concentrate on those desirable traits in the offspring
Involves the manipulation of hereditary characteristics in order to improve or produce desirable characteristics in offspring.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Applied genetics?
The difference in the DNA among members of a species.
Are features that are visible when you look at an animal. E.g. Aberdeen angus cattle are polled (hornless)
The process by which humans breed plants or animals with desirable traits and concentrate on those desirable traits in the offspring
Involves the manipulation of hereditary characteristics in order to improve or produce desirable characteristics in offspring.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is performance testing?
The evaluation of a bull’s performance by comparing its weight gain and FCR with other bulls kept under similar feed and housing conditions.
The evaluation of the performance of a bull’s offspring compared to other bulls’ offspring under similar feed and housing conditions.
Study of an animals DNA
Is the process of identifying differences in the genetic make-up (genotype) of an animal by examining the animals DNA sequence and comparing to other animals
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is genomics?
The evaluation of a bull’s performance by comparing its weight gain and FCR with other bulls kept under similar feed and housing conditions.
The evaluation of the performance of a bull’s offspring compared to other bulls’ offspring under similar feed and housing conditions.
Study of an animals DNA
Is the process of identifying differences in the genetic make-up (genotype) of an animal by examining the animals DNA sequence and comparing to other animals
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is genotyping?
The evaluation of a bull’s performance by comparing its weight gain and FCR with other bulls kept under similar feed and housing conditions.
The evaluation of the performance of a bull’s offspring compared to other bulls’ offspring under similar feed and housing conditions.
Study of an animals DNA
Is the process of identifying differences in the genetic make-up (genotype) of an animal by examining the animals DNA sequence and comparing to other animals
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