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A breed of dogs called huskies are evolved from wolves. This is an example of?

  1. Natural selection
  2. Artificial selection
  3. Mutation 
  4. Extinction 

hintHint:

The given situation is an example of artificial selection.

The correct answer is: Artificial selection


    • Artificial slection is also known as selective breeding.
    • This is a process by which humans breed organisms according to their desirable phenotypic characteristics.
    • It can be plant breeding or animal breeding.
    • For example domestication of dogs.

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