The process of mating of individuals,which are more closely related than the average of the population to which they belong,is called

  • A
    Inbreeding
  • B
    Hybridization
  • C
    Heterosis
  • D
    Self breeding

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Identify the incorrect statements from the following:
$(i)$ Increasing milk production capacity is an objective of animal breeding.
$(ii)$ Breeds of each domesticated animal show variation in their characteristics.
$(iii)$ The progeny obtained through inbreeding is directly considered a hybrid.
$(iv)$ $A$ mule is the result of mating between two different species.
$(v)$ Inbreeding increases the possibility of the accumulation of harmful recessive genes.

Define the term: Breed.

Which of the following is $NOT$ a method of animal breeding?

Which of the following are included in the main objectives of animal breeding?

Murrah is a breed of:

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