Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

Outbreeding leads to a reduction in which of the following?

Correct answer A. Homozygosity

Explanation

Crossing unrelated individuals brings together different alleles, raising heterozygosity and therefore reducing homozygosity in the offspring.

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