Genetically Modified Crops: Match the Gene to the Crop
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Which gene from the given list makes rice enriched with vitamin A?

  • Gene from a virus
  • Gene from a bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
  • Gene from a daffodil (correct)
  • Gene from a petunia
  • What does the gene from the apple suppress?

  • Resistance to a herbicide
  • Tolerance to environmental stresses
  • Production of polyphenol oxidase (correct)
  • Production of beta-carotene
  • Which gene makes the soybean resistant to a herbicide called glyphosate?

  • Gene from a soil bacterium (correct)
  • Gene from a virus
  • Gene from a petunia
  • Gene from a bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
  • Which gene confers resistance to the bollworm in cotton?

    <p>Gene from a bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gene makes the papaya resistant to the papaya ringspot virus?

    <p>Gene from the papaya ringspot virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Genetic Modifications in Crops

    • The gene that makes rice enriched with vitamin A is not specified in the given list.

    Suppressed Gene in Apple

    • The gene from the apple suppresses not specified in the given text.

    Herbicide Resistance in Soybean

    • The gene that makes the soybean resistant to the herbicide glyphosate is not specified in the given list.

    Resistance to Bollworm in Cotton

    • The gene that confers resistance to the bollworm in cotton is not specified in the given list.

    Resistance to Papaya Ringspot Virus in Papaya

    • The gene that makes the papaya resistant to the papaya ringspot virus is not specified in the given list.

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    Test your knowledge of genetically modified crops by matching the specific genes to the crops they are used in. Explore how genetic modifications contribute to pest resistance, environmental stress tolerance, and reduced chemical input in agriculture.

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