Give scientific reasons: Inbreeding is necessary to obtain a pure line.
(N/A) Inbreeding increases $homozygosity$.
Therefore,if we want to evolve a pure line in any animal,inbreeding is necessary.
Inbreeding exposes harmful recessive genes that are eliminated by selection.
This process helps in the accumulation of superior genes and the elimination of less desirable genes.
Therefore,if we want to evolve a pure line in any animal,inbreeding is necessary.
Inbreeding exposes harmful recessive genes that are eliminated by selection.
This process helps in the accumulation of superior genes and the elimination of less desirable genes.
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