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What is the oldest form of biotechnology?

A.) selective breeding
B.) hybridization
C.) cloning
D.) recombinant DNA

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User Cygan
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Answer:

Selective breeding

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Veereev
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Answer:

A.) selective breeding

Step-by-step explanation:

Selective breeding is the process of crossing the selected individuals to obtain progeny having desired features. It is the oldest form of biotechnology and relies on presence of desired genetic features in the wild population. Selective breeding was extensively used by farmers and animal breeders to produce the crops and animals progeny of beneficial traits.

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