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Which of the following statements is not correct regarding inbreeding ?

A

It is the breeding between animals of the same breed.

B

It decreases homozygosity.

C

It exposes harmful recessive genes.

D

It helps in accumulation of superior genes.

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B
Inbreeding increases homozygosity.
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