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
2
Q
What do stud books do
A
Records mating and DNA profiling
3
Q
What do breeding programs do
A
Exchange animals between zoos