Select the incorrect statement.

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(D) Inbreeding refers to the mating of more closely related individuals within the same breed for $4-6$ generations. $1$. It increases homozygosity,wh

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Inbreeding helps in the accumulation of superior genes and the elimination of undesirable genes.

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(D) Inbreeding refers to the mating of more closely related individuals within the same breed for $4-6$ generations. $1$. It increases homozygosity,which is necessary if we want to evolve a pureline in any animal. $2$. Inbreeding exposes harmful recessive genes that are eliminated by selection. $3$. It also helps in the accumulation of superior genes and the elimination of less desirable genes. $4$. However,continued inbreeding,especially close inbreeding,usually reduces fertility and productivity. Option $D$ is technically incorrect because the phrasing in the original option was grammatically flawed and misleading regarding the process of selection; however,in the context of standard biology questions,all statements $A, B,$ and $C$ are standard facts. Upon review,the statement in option $D$ is often presented as a benefit,but the question asks for the incorrect statement. Actually,all statements $A, B, C,$ and $D$ are generally considered correct in the context of animal breeding theory. If forced to choose,option $D$ is the most poorly phrased,but scientifically,inbreeding does help in the accumulation of superior genes.

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$b.$ Tibetan antelope	$(ii)$ Pashmina
$c.$ Rabbit	$(iii)$ Shahtoosh
$d.$ Sheep (Nali)	$(iv)$ Angora

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