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The process of selecting parent sheep having only brown, fine hair while breeding to obtain the desired offspring is known as.

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evolution
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natural selection
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animal rearing
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selective breeding
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Solution

The correct option is D selective breeding
Selective breeding is the process of selecting and breeding parent animals for obtaining certain desirable characteristics (long hair, softer under hair, larger size) in their offspring.

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