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A horse and a donkey can breed to produce mule which is an infertile animal. The infertility is because horse and donkey belong to different

Options

  1. Aclass
  2. Border
  3. Cspecies
  4. Dgenus

Correct answer

C. species

Step-by-step solution

A horse (Equus ferus caballus) and a donkey (Equus africanus asinus) can breed to produce mule, which is an infertile animal. The infertility is because horse and donkey belong to different species. Mule are medium weight animals that are more hardworking and long-lived than horse and donkey.

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