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What is meant by the term ‘breed’? What are the objectives of animal breeding? 
Asked by Topperlearning User | 11 Jun, 2014, 05:36: PM
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The group of animals having same ancestry characters, general appearance and size is called ‘breed’.

They have been developed as a result of animal breeding which aims at increasing the yield of animals and improving the desirable qualities of the progeny.

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