LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which best describes an economic benefit of biotechnology in North Carolina?
A
When foods are genetically modified, they no longer need to be studied.
B
It creates many jobs.
C
When foods are genetically modified, they are completely resistant to disease and drought.
D
The cost of research is included in the cost to the consumer.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -It has increased plants’ ability to fight off pests and reduced the need for pesticides.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which best describes a potential economic benefit of using bioremediation in a North Carolina coastal town experiencing the effects of an oil spill? Water and land areas will be cleaned of oil, encouraging tourists to continue to visit the town.

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