Which scenario accurately describes an example of artificial selection?(1 point)

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A seal living in a coastal region where food is abundant thrives and reproduces because of the abundance of food.
A seal living in a coastal region where food is abundant thrives and reproduces because of the abundance of food.

A scientist modifies the genes of a tomato plant to make it more resistant to disease.
A scientist modifies the genes of a tomato plant to make it more resistant to disease.

A farmer intentionally breeds oranges to be more resistant to aphids.
A farmer intentionally breeds oranges to be more resistant to aphids.

A woman who worked hard to become a superior athlete has children who also turn out to be dedicated athletes.

Answer 1

The scenario that accurately describes an example of artificial selection is:

A farmer intentionally breeds oranges to be more resistant to aphids.

This example highlights how humans actively select certain traits in plants or animals to promote desired characteristics, which is the essence of artificial selection.