NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 8
Question: Homozygous purelines in cattle can be obtained by
Options:
A) Mating of individuals of different species
B) Mating of related individuals of same breed
C) Mating of unrelated individuals of same breed
D) Mating of individuals of different breed
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Inbreeding results in increase in the homozygosity. Therefore, mating of the related individuals of same breed will increase homozygosity.