Activity
ZO
Selective breeding of dog
Dog 4
long coat
Assume that we have 4 dogs with given traits:
Dog 1 Dog 2
Dog 3
Coat
short coat short coat long coat
length
Ear shape pointed ears floppy ears floppy ears
Speed
fast
slow
fast
Vision
bad vision good vision good vision
Strength
strong
weak
weak
Smell
not sensitive sensitive to not sensitive
to smell smell to smell
Behavior friendly aggressive aggressive
floppy ears
slow
bad vision
weak
sensitive to
smell
aggressive
Divide into five groups. Assume you are a breeder. You have five clients
who look for dogs with special characteristics. You have only four dogs.
Which dogs do you need to breed to satisfy each of your clients?
Explain your choice. Draw new breeds of dogs.
Clients: hunter, fireman, policeman, fashion designer, blind person.