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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsGenetically Modified CropsMedium2 minPYQ_2018

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Assertion : GM plants are more useful than normal plants. Reason : Golden rice is rich in $β$ -carotene

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Genetically modified (GM) plants contain incorporated genes with better quality and efficacy in some traits which make them more useful in those traits or quality. Golden rice is a transgenic variety of rice which contains good quantities of $β$ -carotene. $β$ -carotene is a principal source of vitamin A.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Genetically Modified Crops

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