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What is the function of a gene in plant genetics?
What is the function of a gene in plant genetics?
- Controlling the temperature at which a plant grows
- Aiding in the process of photosynthesis
- Regulating the amount of water in a plant
- Determining a specific trait or characteristic (correct)
What is the purpose of genetic modification in plants?
What is the purpose of genetic modification in plants?
- Changing the color of the leaves
- Improving the taste of the fruit
- Increasing the plant's height
- Enhancing resistance to pests and diseases (correct)
What is the role of DNA in plant genetics?
What is the role of DNA in plant genetics?
- Transporting nutrients within the plant
- Regulating the plant's reproductive cycle
- Producing energy for the plant
- Storing genetic information and instructions for growth and development (correct)