Question 54
Animal ImprovementWhich of the following is not a quality for selecting livestock?
- A.Feed consumption
- B.Egg production
- C.Mortality rate
- D.Body weight
- E.Litter size.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Feed consumption)
Explanation
Animals are selected for output (eggs, weight, litter size) and survival; how much they eat is not itself a desirable trait.