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Humans have been choosing desired traits of livestock and pets for centuries by breeding organisms that they choose with the traits they desire. This process is called

A) breed choosing


B) Bselective webbing


C) pick selelction


D) selective breeding

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Answer: Selective Breeding

Explanation: Selective breeding is a process in which human selects a particular organisms for breeding purpose to avail a specific characteristics in the offspring which is present in the organisms that are used for breeding. For example, if a person wants a cow that produces high amount of milk so it can breed the local cow with male of high milk producing specie. So the calf which is formed have the characteristics of high milk producing specie.

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Answer:

The correct answer is option D) selective breeding.

Explanation:

Selective breeding is a process in which human selects a particular organisms for breeding purpose to avail a specific characteristics in the offspring which is present in the organisms that are used for breeding. For example, if a person wants a cow that produces high amount of milk so it can breed the local cow with male of high milk producing specie. So the calf which is formed have the characteristics of high milk producing specie.

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