What is outcrossing?

  • A
    Mating of animals within the same breed, but having no common ancestors on either side for $4-6$ generations.
  • B
    Mating of animals of the same breed.
  • C
    Mating of animals of two different species.
  • D
    Mating of animals of different breeds.

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Cross breeding:
$I$. Refers to the cross of a superior male of one breed with a superior female of another breed.
$II$. It helps to accumulate the desirable genes of the two breeds into a progeny.
$III$. The progeny may be used for commercial production.
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