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Biology Question on Strategies For Enhancement in Food Production

The breeding carried out between animals of different breeds is called

A

out-crossing

B

cross-breeding

C

inbreeding

D

both (a) and (b)

Answer

cross-breeding

Explanation

Solution

In cross-breeding'method, superior males of one breed are mated with superior females of another breed. Cross breeding allows the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined. The progeny hybrid animals may themselves be used for commercial production.