Continued inbreeding, especially close inbreeding generally results in ___________.
A
Inbreeding depression
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B
Inbreeding stimulation
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C
Inbreeding hybridisation
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D
Inbreeding mutation.
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Solution
The correct option is A Inbreeding depression Continued inbreeding, especially close breeding usually reduces fertility and even productivity. This is called inbreeding depression.