Question 57
EvolutionA dairy farmer allowed only his best milk producing cows to mate. In succeeding generations of cows, milk production increased. This outcome is an example of
- A.artificial selection.
- B.natural selection.
- C.competition.
- D.cross fertilization.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (artificial selection.)
Explanation
When humans choose which animals breed to get a desired trait, it is artificial selection.