
Selective Breeding: Enhancing Traits in Plants and Animals

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Biology, Science, Other
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6th - 8th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is selective breeding primarily used for?
To eliminate all genetic variations
To increase the number of species
To enhance desired traits in plants and animals
To create new species
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a trait commonly selected for in animals?
Increased milk production
Friendly behavior
Disease resistance
Ability to fly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the selective breeding process?
Breeding all available individuals
Selecting individuals with desired traits
Introducing new species
Randomly choosing individuals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does selective breeding lead to changes in plants over time?
By introducing new species
By selecting and breeding individuals with desired traits over generations
By eliminating all genetic variations
By cross-breeding with wild species
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a plant that has changed significantly due to selective breeding?
Wild rice
Sweet corn
Bananas
Wild berries
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major drawback of selective breeding?
Reduced gene pool
Increased genetic diversity
Increased resistance to all diseases
Creation of new species
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can inbreeding be a problem in selective breeding?
It can lead to inherited defects and diseases
It increases genetic diversity
It creates new species
It eliminates all genetic variations
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