HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Which practice is an example of biotechnology?
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monitoring seismic (volcanic) activity
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analyzing the vitamin content of an apple
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observing the migratory habits of butterflies
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altering (changing) tomatoes to grow in adverse conditions
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Flavr Savr (also known as CGN-89564-2; pronounced “flavor saver"), a genetically modified tomato, was the first commercially grown genetically engineered food to be granted a license for human consumption. It was developed by the Californian company Calgene in the 1980s.
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: The technique used in the production of Flavr Savr tomato is genetic engineering.
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