The Intentional Breeding for Certain Traits,or Combination of Traits,is ________

question 29

Multiple Choice

The intentional breeding for certain traits,or combination of traits,is ________.

• A)natural selection
• B)the founder effect
• C)the bottleneck effect
• D)genetic drift
• E)artificial selection

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Definitions:

Genetic Mutations

Changes or alterations in the DNA sequence of an organism that can lead to variations in physical appearance, function, or health.

Environmental Pollutants

Substances introduced into the environment that can cause harm or discomfort to organisms, including humans.

Sickle-cell Gene

A genetic variant that affects the shape of red blood cells, causing them to assume a sickle shape, which can lead to various health complications.

Malaria

A mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by Plasmodium parasites, characterized by fever, vomiting, and other flu-like symptoms.