Question

Compare between the various outbreeding methods.

Answer 1

Outbreeding:

1. It is the process in which two unrelated animals are mated to produce offspring.
2. It can be done in three different ways, i.e. Crossbreeding, Outcrossing, and interspecific breeding.

• Crossbreeding is actually the process that involves breeding two animals belonging to two different breeds.
• Outcrossing can be described as the breeding that happens between animals of the same breed.
• Interspecific breeding can be described as the breeding that happens between animals of two different species.