Exploring Plant Biotechnology
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Which industry is considered the biggest in the world, with $1.3 trillion of products per year?

  • Automotive industry
  • Agriculture industry (correct)
  • Technology industry
  • Pharmaceutical industry

    • What is one of the advantages of plant transgenesis over conventional hybridization methods?

  • Decreased genetic diversity
  • Increased crop yield (correct)
  • Decreased crop yield
  • Increased genetic diversity

    • What is one of the practical applications of plant transgenesis?

  • Selective breeding
  • Decreased crop yield
  • Increased genetic diversity
  • Resistant to pests (correct)

    • What is one of the disadvantages of selective breeding compared to biotechnology?

    <p>Loss of genetic diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method is used in plant transgenesis to increase the likelihood of producing offspring with desirable traits?

    <p>Repeated backcrossing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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