Biology for IGCSE & O level - Biotechnology And Genetic Modification (Section 1 - No. 18)
What is a common method for creating an insect-resistant crop?
Introducing a gene that produces a toxin to insects.
Adding a gene to increase the water content of the leaves.
Reducing the amount of sugar in the plant.
Introducing a gene to make the plant grow faster.
Explanation
Many insect-resistant crops are genetically modified to produce their own insecticides.
Comments (0)
