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What are genetically modified crops?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Basics**: - Every plant, including crops, has DNA, which is its genetic material. This DNA contains genes that determine various traits of the plant. **Hint**: Remember that DNA is the blueprint for all living organisms, including plants. 2. **Identifying Traits**: ...
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  • Which of the following is incorrect about genetically modified crops?

    A
    GMO crops have increased the efficiency of mineral usage by plants.
    B
    Transgenic crops are more tolerant to abiotic stress.
    C
    GMO crops have reduced reliance on chemical pesticides.
    D
    Biofortified golden rice having high vitamin A content is an example of this.
  • Which of the following crops till now has been genetically modified ?

    A
    Tobacco
    B
    Tomato
    C
    Cotton
    D
    All of these
  • The genetically modified crops (GM) may contain the gene of interest from

    A
    Closely related species
    B
    Distantly related species
    C
    Bacteria or animals
    D
    All the above
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