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Mule is produced from a cross between ___A___ and ___B___.
Here A and B refers to

A
A-female horse; B-male donkey
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A-male horse; B-female donkey
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A-male horse; B-female horse
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A-male donkey; B-female donkey
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Solution

The correct option is A A-female horse; B-male donkey
Mating between male and female animals of two different species is called interspecific hybridization. The Mule is the best example of a successful cross between two different species, the female horse and the male donkey.

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