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Q.

Which of the following is an advantage of outcrossing?

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a

It increases homozygosity in order to evolve pure lines.

b

Allows the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined.

c

It helps overcome inbreeding depression.

d

Induces production of 6-8 eggs instead of one egg.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

A single outcross often helps to overcome inbreeding depression. 

Inbreeding increases homozygosity and helps in developing a pure line in any animal. 

Cross-breeding allows the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined. 

In MOET, animal is induced to super ovulate. For example, a cow produces 6-8 eggs instead of the normal one egg.

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