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In artificial selection, we develop desired characteristics in _ offspring to create from variants:

Correct answer: C. New breeds

  • A. New males
  • B. New females
  • C. New breeds
  • D. New organs

Explanation

Correct. Artificial selection leads to the development of new breeds of plants and animals with improved or specialized characteristics, such as higher milk production in cows or drought resistance in crops.

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