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MBG 4020? final Questions and Correct
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The current Canadian legislation governing the registration of animals
in canada is called
Ans: the Animal Pedigree act
what 2 things could reduce genetic variability
Ans: selection
spaying/neutering
when calculating an EBV for individual A based on 10 records that are
obtained as one record on each of 10 progeny of individual A, that EBV
is likely to be more accurate than an EBV based on 10 records that are
obtained as repeated records on individual A itself (T/F)
Ans: true
Hip dysplasia in dogs is controlled by one gene (T/F)
Ans: false
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the organization responsible for maintaining the purebred breed
regesteries for all dogs in all of the recognized breed of dogs in canada
is..
Ans: Canadian Kennel Club
positive assortative mating is
Ans: mating the best to the best
the border collie breed is part of which of the following CKC breed
groups
Ans: herding group
what genetic model does marker assisted selection follow
Ans: hybrid
what genetic model does selection based on EBVs follow
Ans: infinitesimal model
what genetic model does selection based on SNP marker follow
Ans: finite locus model
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the organization responsible for maintaining the purebred registries for
all miniature donkeys and other breed associations that do not have
their own registry in Canada is
Ans: the canadian livestock records corporation
animal identification should be.. (2)
Ans: auditable and permanent
audience classes for purebreeds are recognized by the canadian kennel
club and if an animal is successful, the results appear on an animal's
official registration (T/F)
Ans: true
Genetic progress can be improved by which changes in a breeding
program (2)
Ans: 1. reducing the number of individuals you select by
focusing on the best ones
2. reducing the generation interval
heterozygosity in a population is of greater importance for
reproductive and fitness traits (T/F)
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MBG 4020? final Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
The current Canadian legislation governing the registration of animals
in canada is called
Ans: the Animal Pedigree act
what 2 things could reduce genetic variability
Ans: selection
spaying/neutering
when calculating an EBV for individual A based on 10 records that are
obtained as one record on each of 10 progeny of individual A, that EBV
is likely to be more accurate than an EBV based on 10 records that are
obtained as repeated records on individual A itself (T/F)
Ans: true
Hip dysplasia in dogs is controlled by one gene (T/F)
Ans: false
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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the organization responsible for maintaining the purebred breed
regesteries for all dogs in all of the recognized breed of dogs in canada
is..
Ans: Canadian Kennel Club
positive assortative mating is
Ans: mating the best to the best
the border collie breed is part of which of the following CKC breed
groups
Ans: herding group
what genetic model does marker assisted selection follow
Ans: hybrid
what genetic model does selection based on EBVs follow
Ans: infinitesimal model
what genetic model does selection based on SNP marker follow
Ans: finite locus model
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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the organization responsible for maintaining the purebred registries for
all miniature donkeys and other breed associations that do not have
their own registry in Canada is
Ans: the canadian livestock records corporation
animal identification should be.. (2)
Ans: auditable and permanent
audience classes for purebreeds are recognized by the canadian kennel
club and if an animal is successful, the results appear on an animal's
official registration (T/F)
Ans: true
Genetic progress can be improved by which changes in a breeding
program (2)
Ans: 1. reducing the number of individuals you select by
focusing on the best ones
2. reducing the generation interval
heterozygosity in a population is of greater importance for
reproductive and fitness traits (T/F)
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
