Breeding animals with members of their own species or other species to obtain desirable traits is called _________.
A
Natural selection
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B
Artificial selection
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C
Vertical integration
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Artificial selection When certain desirable traits in domesticated animals are carried forward by purposefully breeding animals from the same species or different species, it is known as artificial selection.