THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
THE HUMAN GENOME
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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increase crop population
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reducing the loss of crops to insects
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producing better-tasting fruits
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improving farm machinery
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Detailed explanation-1: -Agricultural biotechnology can boost food production in both the developed and the developing worlds and reduce vulnerability to pests, viruses, and drought. Agricultural biotechnology is an important tool in the world’s effort to combat food insecurity and malnutrition.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct option is ‘Making beer and wine’.
Detailed explanation-3: -use of biotechnological seeds may result in the loss of genetic diversity of crops. moving towards genetic homogeneity can lead to a higher susceptibility of plants to many pests, diseases or other negative environmental impacts.
Detailed explanation-4: -Like earlier technologies, biotechnology promises to provide many advantages, especially in three broad categories: environmental protection, higher yields, and improvements in human health.