Breeding Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Suggest how inbreeding can cause birth defects

A

Closely related lions mated with eachother causing an inbreeding depression so there was a higher chance of ressesive and hetrozygous genotypes for birth defects

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2
Q

What do stud books do

A

Records mating and DNA profiling

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3
Q

What do breeding programs do

A

Exchange animals between zoos

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