Darwin Bred Pigeons to Have Particular Traits

question 35

Multiple Choice

Darwin bred pigeons to have particular traits.Today people breed dogs,cats,horses,and other animals for the same reason.These activities illustrate

• A)negative selection.
• B)positive selection.
• C)artificial selection.
• D)veterinary selection.

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