After Several Generations of Selectively Breeding Mice in a Laboratory,Ted

question 5

Multiple Choice

After several generations of selectively breeding mice in a laboratory,Ted Garland and his colleagues established populations of mice that voluntarily chose to run great distances on exercise wheels.The process of establishing these populations of mice is termed ________.

• A) natural selection
• B) artificial selection
• C) population selection
• D) experimental selection
• E) random selection

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