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With respect to Inbreeding, which among the following is not true ?
With respect to Inbreeding, which among the following is not true ?
Updated On: Apr 13, 2024
- It helps to evolve a pure line in an animal.
- Inbreeding decreases homozygosity.
- It helps in accumulation of superior genes.
- It helps in elimination of less desirable genes.
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct answer is (B) : Inbreeding decreases homozygosity.
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