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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsGenetically Modified CropsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Transgenic crops are modified through genetic engineering to develop natural resistance to insect pests. Which of these pairs consists of transgenic crops?

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Insect-resistant transgenic plants contain either a gene from the bacteriumBacillus thuringiensisor some other gene. In Bt cotton and Bt tobacco, the insect-resistant gene is transferred fromBacillus thuringiensis.

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