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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe purpose of selective breeding is toGet bigger animalsget smaller animalscreate animals with desirable traitscreate animals with bad traits
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All of the following statements are reasons for selective breeding except:To produce offspring with desirable characteristicsFarmers increase their profit by improving cropsTo improve the quality of food productsTo increase migration patterns - 3. Multiple ChoiceA farmer has bred his pineapple plants from the sweetest pineapples from his last harvest to get even sweeter pineapple plants. What is this an example of?Selective breedingNatural selectionExtinctionMutagenesis
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich term refers to a farmer choosing the best corn from this year to plant next year?natural selectionselective breedinggenetic engineeringgenetic transformation
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What is one of the processes involved in selective breeding?
allowing organisms to reproduce without interference
choosing individuals with desirable characteristics to be parents of the next generation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceOrganisms within a population have genetic differences in their traits called.GenotypesVariationNatural SelectionHeterozygous
- 7. Multiple ChoiceUse the following table to answer the next question. A farmer wants to grow extra-large, sweet oranges. Which plants should the farmer select to cross to get the desired set of characteristics?1 and 22 and 41 and 34 and 5
- 8. Multiple ChoiceUse the following table to answer the next question. A family wanted a cat but, due to allergies, they wanted a cat that shed the least amount of hair. They also wanted a cat with a calm personality. Which cats should the breeder select to be the parents of the requested cat?2 and 42 and 31 and 41 and 3
- 9. Multiple ChoiceUse the following table to answer the next question. A farmer wants to create a watermelon that is sweet tasting but has a low quantity of seeds. Which plants should the farmer select to cross to get the desired set of characteristics?1 and 22 and 41 and 42 and 4
- 10. Multiple ChoiceUse the following table to answer the next question. A family visited a dog breeder and requested a puppy that had short fur and was friendly and lovable. Which dogs should the breeder select to be the parents of the requested puppy?1 and 22 and 31 and 42 and 4
- 11. Multiple ChoiceUse the following table to answer the next question.A farmer wants to grow a crop that is resistant to disease while producing more fruit per plant. Which plants should the farmer select to cross to get the desired combination of traits?1 and 22 and 41 and 33 and 4
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