Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 15, Genetic Engineering - 15.1 - Selective Breeding - 15.1 Assessment - Page 420: 2b

Answer

Breeders can introduce a mutation by noticing a unique trait. If the breeder wants that trait, he could allow the animal to produce offspring so that the mutation will continue to be passed on.

Work Step by Step

Breeders can intentional introduce a mutation by allowing the animal with the mutation to produce offspring.
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