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(i) Why is inbreeding necessary ? Give two reasons.
(ii) What does continued inbreeding lead to ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution #### (i) Why is inbreeding necessary? Give two reasons. 1. **Animal Breeding**: - Inbreeding is essential in animal breeding to enhance desirable traits and eliminate undesirable ones. For instance, certain traits like increased libido in animals such as horses and donkeys can be detrimental to their efficiency as working animals. By inbreeding, these undesirable traits can be minimized. 2. **Genetic Improvement**: ...
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