NEET Biology question

BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionNEET

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Match the terms given in column I with their descriptions given in column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

| Column I | Column II | |---|---| | A. Out-crossing | (i) Mating of closely related individuals within the same breed | | B. Interspecific hybridisation | (ii) Mating of animals of same breed but having no common ancestors on either side of their pedigree for 4-6 generations | | C. Cross-breeding | (iii) Mating of animals belonging to two different species | | D. Inbreeding | (iv) Mating of animals belonging to different breeds |

Answer: (A)

Solution

Out-crossing is mating within the same breed but with no common ancestry for 4-6 generations (A-ii), interspecific hybridisation is mating between different species (B-iii), cross-breeding

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