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Assertion : In breeding increases homozy...

Assertion : In breeding increases homozygosity exposing harmful recessive genes, some of which are eliminated by selection.
Reason : Continued inbreeding reduces fertility and productivity.

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.......... increases homozygosity and exposes harmful recessive genes.

Study the four statements given below and answer the question which follow them. I) Inbreeding is necessary if we want to develop a pureline in animals II) inbreeding exposes harmful recessive genes that are eliminated by selection III) continuous inbreeding usually reduces fertility and productivity IV) inbreeding depression can be overcome by outcrossing How many of the above statements are correct?

Assertion (A) : Inbreeding increases homozygosity thus helps in developing a pureline in any organism. Reason (R) : Continued inbreeding leads to heterosis

Study the following statements regarding inbreeding and select the incorrect ones. (i) The inbreeding strategies allow the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined. (ii) It increases homozygosity. (iii) It also helps in elimination of less desirable genes. (iv) Continued inbreeding increases fertility and productivity.

Study the following statements regarding inbreeding and select the incorrect ones. (i) The inbreeding strategies allow the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined. (ii) It increases homozygosity. (iii) It also helps in elimination of less desirable genes. (iv) Continued inbreeding increases fertility and productivity.

Study the following statements regarding inbreeding and select the incorrect ones. (i) The inbreeding strategies allow the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined. (ii) It increases homozygosity. (iii) It also helps in elimination of less desirable genes. (iv) Continued inbreeding increases fertility and productivity.

Go through the following statements regarding inbreeding and select the incorrect ones . (i) The inbreeding strategies allow the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined . (ii) It increases homozygosity . (iii) It also helps in elimination of less desirable genes . (iv) Continued inbreeding increases fertility and productivity .