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1 Selective Breeding

2 Selective breeding is a type of ARTIFICAL SELECTION.
One of Hitler’s main goals was to choose people for his “master race”. He selected people he wanted to breed for their characteristics. Psychological%20Study%20of%20Adolf%20Hitler.jpg

3 When you select two animals to breed you are trying
to keep a useful characteristic of them in their offspring.

4 This can lead to a variety of the same species of organism.

5 You may choose two partners that are very fertile and end up
Producing more of that species for meat…

6 In this country Ewes can now produce two
sets of lambs a year…

7 And farmers have selectively bred dairy cows to produce
a high quality and quantity of milk. This is useful because They can make more product and thus more money faster.

8 recognise a useful characteristic from an organism
YOU have to be able to recognise a useful characteristic from an organism and state why you might selectively breed for it.

9 However – there is another option........

10 Genetically Modified Food

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12 http://www. scq. ubc. ca/wp-content/uploads/2006/07/genetransferring

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