Question
Louise just got a new dog—a pugapoo—which is a cross between a poodle and a pug. These dogs have fewer nasal problems than the typical pug. Which of the following is this MOST likely an example of?
(1 point)
genetic selection
natural selection
artificial selection
paleo selection
(1 point)
genetic selection
natural selection
artificial selection
paleo selection
Answers
GPT-4o mini
This situation is most likely an example of **artificial selection**. Artificial selection occurs when humans intentionally breed for specific traits, which in this case includes breeding pugs with poodles to create a pugapoo with fewer nasal problems.