HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Improvements in DNA testing leading to more arrests
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fewer people who use laboratory created human insulin
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increased disease resistant crops and greater crop yields
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which application of biotechnology is of greatest economic benefit to N.C.? development of livestock that produce higher quality meat. Which is an ethical issue surrounding the use of genetically modified foods?
Detailed explanation-2: -It can make insect control and weed management safer while protecting crops against disease. Q. Which best describes a potential economic benefit to the rural areas of North Carolina? Biotechnology can help farmers develop disease-resistant crops.
Detailed explanation-3: -Biotechnology provides farmers with tools that can make production cheaper and more manageable. For example, some biotechnology crops can be engineered to tolerate specific herbicides, which make weed control simpler and more efficient.