WAEC Animal Husbandry 2019 Question 15

Question 15

Animal Improvement and Breeding

If a group of animals is picked from a herd based on their fertility rate, growth rate and size, the selection is said to be

  1. A.family.
  2. B.mass.
  3. C.pedigree.
  4. D.progeny.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (mass.)

Explanation

Mass selection picks individuals on their own visible performance.