A Genetic Trait Causes Double Muscling in Cattle

question 11

Multiple Choice

A genetic trait causes double muscling in cattle.Breeders mate individuals with this trait to increase muscle mass in their herd.This is an example of ____________.

• A)artificial selection
• B)natural selection
• C)stabilizing selection
• D)core speciation
• E)disruptive selection

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