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breeding

TermDefinition
3 reasons why animals are bred sports, money, compititions
what is conformation? Physical appearance of an animal
2 factors that should be considered before breeding? Health and relation
what is the difference between autosominal recessive and dominant? recessive needs two copies whereas dominant needs one
what does clear mean in genetic testing? No carrier of a disease
What does carrier mean in genetic testing? Has one copy of the faulty gene
what does affected mean in genetic testing? Has both copies of the faulty gene
what is inbreeding? the mating of closely related animals
two examples of inbreed pairings father and daughter, mother and son
two advantages of inbreeding Traits and predictable offspring
two disadvantages of inbreeding health issues and abnormalities
why can inbreeding lead to poor immune system? because its passed down a lot
what is line breeding? breeding of less closely related individuals
what is out crossing? breeding of unrelated individuals of the same breed
what is hybridization? unrelated individuals of different breeds
what is a backcrossed hybrid? when hybrids mate with parent species
why are mules usually infertile? different structure and numbers of chromosomes
one example of how inbreeding has affected population? because it has a high fatality rate
what breeding type may a breeder may use for a specific coat colour? line breeding
why is it important for breeders to understand dominant and recessive traits? So they understand some desirable traits may not be passed down to the offspring
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