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Read the given statements and select the correct option
Statement 1 : GMO tomato 'Flavr Savr' has increased shelf life and better nutrient quality
Statement 2 : This is achieved by reducing the amount of cell wall degrading enzyme 'polygalacturonase' responsible for fruit softening.

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

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