Question

Selective breeding refers to the

A.
deliberate mating of two organisms with the intention of producing offspring with desirable traits.

B.
mating of two organisms that have survived an environmental change by having mutations.

C.
process where organisms select a mate based on who has the most advantageous traits.

D.
process where organisms from different species mate to produce offspring that form a new species.

Answer 1

A. deliberate mating of two organisms with the intention of producing offspring with desirable traits.

Explanation: Selective breeding (artificial selection) is the human-guided pairing of organisms to enhance or develop specific traits in their offspring.