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What is selective breeding?
A
Selective breeding is when animals with certain traits are mated to produce offspring with certain desirable characteristics.
2
Q
How do selective breeding and natural selection differ?
A
Selective breeding and natural selection are very similar, but one is natural and the other is carried out by humans for their own purposes, not to suit the environment.
B3 - Life On Earth
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Decks in class (21)
# Cards
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Adaptation To The Environment3
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Food Chains4
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Food Webs7
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Energy Transfer3
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Ecosystems & Energy Transfer6
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Energy In Food Chains5
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Calculating Energy Efficiency1
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Cycles In Nature3
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The Nitrogen Cycle5
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The Carbon Cycle4
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Measuring Environmental Change3
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Life on Earth6
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The Beginning of Life - The Fossil Record5
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DNA Evidence3
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Evolution by Natural Selection8
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Selective Breeding2
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Negative Effects of Human Activity6
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Maintaining Biodiversity7
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Classification of Life5
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Sustaining Biodiversity6
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Packaging & Sustainability7
