Mating closely related animals of the same breed for 4 to 6 generations is:
AHybridisation
BInbreeding
COut-crossing
DCross-breeding
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Inbreeding
1. It increases homozygosity.
2. This is inbreeding.
3. It helps evolve a pureline.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 9, Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production._
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