OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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What is the most useful change biotechnology has made in agriculture?
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Crops need more water
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Crops need more nutrients
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Crops need more time to grow
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Crops resist more diseases
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Genetic modification of plants involves adding a specific stretch of DNA into the plant’s genome, giving it new or different characteristics. This could include changing the way the plant grows, or making it resistant to a particular disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biotechnology is being used to address problems in all areas of agricultural production and processing. This includes plant breeding to raise and stabilize yields; to improve resistance to pests, diseases and abiotic stresses such as drought and cold; and to enhance the nutritional content of foods.
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