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Merino developed in

A. France

B. USA

C. Denmark

D. Australia

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Merino developed in France.
The Merino is a breed or group breeds of domestic sheep, characterized by very fine soft wool.
The early origin of the Australian Merino breed involved different stocks from Cape Colony, England, Saxony, France and America and although different Merino strains are bred today in Australia.
It is an excellent forager and very adaptable. It is bred predominantly for its wool, and its carcass size is generally smaller than that of sheep bred for meat.

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