Artificial selection involves the use of robots and "test tube babies." True False

Biology · High School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Statement is false . 

In artificial selection there is no  use of robots and “test tube babies" as nothing like genetic engineering process are involved here . 

Artificial selection is the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals, and the steps taken to enhance and perpetuate those traits in future generations. Artificial selection or selective breeding describes the human selection of breeding pairs to produce favorable offspring. This applies to all organisms – from virus to four-footer, and from pet to food source. Artificial selection aims to increase the productive or esthetic value of an organism to our advantage. 

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