What is another term for selective breeding?

The Impact of Selective Breeding on Animals and Food Crops

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural selection
Crossbreeding
Artificial selection
Genetic modification
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did humans initially find wolves useful?
They could be used for farming
They helped in building shelters
They were a source of food
They provided companionship and protection
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of selective breeding?
Breeding cows for more milk
Breeding fish to swim faster
Breeding wheat to resist disease
Breeding dogs for a gentle nature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of selective breeding in food crops?
To change their taste
To increase their size
To make them more colorful
To make them disease-resistant
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the selective breeding process for large cows?
Breed any two cows randomly
Select cows based on color
Select the largest male and female
Select the smallest male and female
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does selective breeding affect the variation in offspring?
It eliminates variation completely
It increases variation
It has no effect on variation
It reduces variation over generations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animal is used as an example to explain the process of selective breeding?
Pigs
Sheep
Cows
Chickens
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