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The process of mating between closely related individuals is called

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Out breeding

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Inbreeding

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Hybridisation

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Heterosis

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Solution

The correct option is B Inbreeding
Inbreeding is the production of offspring from the mating or breeding of individuals or organisms that are closely related genetically, in contrast to outcrossing, which refers to mating unrelated individuals.
Thus, the correct answer is (B).

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