Question

Mating of two closely related individuals within the same breed is called ______.

(a) In-breeding

(b) Out-breeding

(c) Out-crossing

(d) Cross-breeding

Answer 1

(a) In-breeding

Breeding technique
In-breeding	Mating of two closely related individuals within the same breed
Out-breeding	Mating of two unrelated individuals of the same breed or different breeds
Out-crossing	Mating of two unrelated individuals of the same breed but having no common ancestor
Cross-breeding	Mating of superior male of one breed with superior female of another breed