THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
CLONING GENES
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Question
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Why can cloning a single plant to produce large numbers of it to grow as a single crop lead to a loss of the entire crop?
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There is only one gender of plant.
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The entire crop is sterile.
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The plants have many different requirements
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If one plant is killed by an insect, it may kill them all.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the GMO crops grown today were developed to help farmers prevent crop and food loss and control weeds.
Detailed explanation-2: -If we make plants that survive in regions where they normally wouldn’t survive, such as very cold regions, could this cause unexpected ecological changes? a. No, the crops are only suited for cultivated fields.
Detailed explanation-3: -Recombinant DNA: DNA which has been altered from its original form by joining genetic material from two different sources. It usually involves putting a gene or part of a gene obtained from one organism into the genome of a different organism.
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