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GM Crops Quiz
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GM Crops Quiz

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Which term is commonly used to refer to the transfer of genes between organisms using laboratory techniques for cloning genes and splicing DNA segments together?

  • Genetically modified (GM)
  • Bioengineered
  • Recombinant DNA technology (correct)
  • Transgenic
  • What is another term used for genetically modified (GM) plants or foods derived from them?

  • Transgenic
  • Bioengineered
  • Genetically modified organism (GMO) (correct)
  • Genetically engineered (GE)
  • What percentage of the world's croplands are planted with genetically modified (GM) crops?

  • Less than 5%
  • Between 10% and 20%
  • More than 20% (correct)
  • Between 5% and 10%
  • What is the aim of producing genetically modified (GM) crops?

    <p>To introduce a new trait to the plant which occurs naturally in the species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one example of a trait that can be introduced to genetically modified (GM) crops?

    <p>Resistance to certain pests and diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

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