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Selective breeding
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What is it? Choosing the parents to breed together in the hope the offspring will be what you want.
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Who started it? Lets imagine you are a caveman
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And say you found one of these:
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Which will grow up into one of these:
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This might end well for you and your family..
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Or less well:
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So you keep the friendly ones and deal with the ones that are dangerous
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You choose to breed together the friendly ones and over time you create a new species- the dog.
Some of these animals look pretty much like a wolf still-
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Some not so much:
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Some not at all:
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In fact by choosing the parents we have created dogs for many different purposes:
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We have also selectively bred many other species:
This To this
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We have also selectively bred many other species:
This To this
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And it has been the same for plants species as well
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Wild bananas are full of seeds, modern bananas are sterile
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In fact we can really mess about with plants
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And animals,,,
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