The breeding of plants and animals for particular traits by humans is called ____________________.Group of answer choicesartificial selectionsexual recombinationnatural selectionhomology

What is the name of the process of selecting a specific group of organisms from an initially heterogeneous population for future breeding purposes?Group of answer choicessexual selectionnatural selectionartificial selectionresponse to selection

In selection, breeders select certain varieties of animals and plants to produce new varieties with specific desired characteristics.

Referring to organisms that produce offspring of the same variety over many generations.Group of answer choicesP generationF₂ generationF₁ generationtrue-breeding

What is a group of individuals that can breed and produce fertile offspring?Group of answer choicespopulationspeciescommunitykingdom

MULTIPLE CHOICEWhich of the following best describes natural selection?A the process by which organisms adapt to their environment through mutationsB the mechanism of beneficial traits in a population being passed to offspringC the deliberate selection of desirable traits in domesticated animals by humansD the random change in common traits within a population over time