OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
GENETICS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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selective breeding
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inbreeding
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cloning
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hybridization
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Detailed explanation-1: -Selective breeding involves choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics. Humans have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years including: crop plants with better yields.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer: The true statement about selective breeding and genetically modified organisms is (a) Farmers have been able to produce new varieties of crops by selective breeding alone.
Detailed explanation-3: -True. The process by which genes from one organism are transferred into the DNA of another organism is called INBREEDING. Genetic engineering. Through GENE THEREPY, a genetic disorder may be corrected by inserting copies of a gene directly into a persons cells.