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What is the primary purpose of genetics and plant breeding?
What is the primary purpose of genetics and plant breeding?
- Reducing the genetic variability in plant species
- Studying the genetic makeup of animals
- Increasing genetic diversity within plant species (correct)
- Creating genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
Which process is a key aspect of genetics and plant breeding?
Which process is a key aspect of genetics and plant breeding?
- Transplanting animal genes into plants
- Cloning plants
- Hybridization (correct)
- Somatic cell fusion
What is the goal of developing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the context of genetics and plant breeding?
What is the goal of developing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the context of genetics and plant breeding?
- Improving crop taste and appearance
- Reducing crop yields for sustainable agriculture
- Promoting natural genetic variation in crops
- Enhancing crop resistance to pests and diseases (correct)
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