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Give one advantage of artificial selection.


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Artificial selection:

  1. Artificial selection is selective breeding that is imposed by an external entity, usually humans, in order to enhance the frequency of desirable features.
  2. It helps in producing organisms with selected desirable traits.

Advantages of artificial selection:

Farmers and breeders benefit from the artificial selection because it allows them to obtain plants and animals with desired features that meet their needs or demands.


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