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What are some negative side effects of artificial selection on corn, watermelon and peaches?

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It may lead to a lack of variety in the species.

Genetic mutations are still going to occur.

There is no guarantee that the desired traits will pass to them.

It can create genetic bottlenecks.

There may be evolutionary changes that harm both plants and the planet.

Artificial selection can even affect plants or animals outside of the intended effort.

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