When Looking at Fluffy the Cat's Family Tree, Kitka Notices

question 197

Multiple Choice

When looking at Fluffy the cat's family tree, Kitka notices that over several generations, owners have deliberately cultivated the characteristic of extremely black fur. This appears to have been accomplished by careful mating combinations in a process called

• A) mutation.
• B) selective breeding.
• C) chorionic villus biopsy.
• D) gene therapy.

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