MCQ
Animal husbandry and plant breeding programmes are the examples of:
- AReverse evolution.
- BArtificial selection.
- CMutation.
- DNatural selection
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Answer
- Artificial selection.
Animal husbandry and plant breeding programmes need human intervention and desirable characters are introduced in plants and animals through manipulation. Hence, these are examples of artificial selection.
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