Read the given statements and select the correct option
Statement 1 : Foods derived from transgenic crops are called as GM foods
Statement 2 : Health and food safety concerns have been raised to ensure the safety of GM foods.

Options

A. Both statements 1 and 2 are correct
B. Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is incorrect
C. Statement 1 is incorrect but Statement 2 is correct
D. Both Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

Answer

A

Explanation

Crops in which foreign genes been introduced through genetic engineering are called genetically modified crops or GM foods. There have been many health and safety concern, therefore, such foods undergo lots of examination before release.