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Biotechnology - Transgenic Plant

Exercise : Transgenic Plant - Section 1
  • Transgenic Plant - Section 1
1.
In a __________ protocol, bacteria with engineered abilities to detoxify pollutants are intentionally released in an area.
microcosm establishment
mibridization
bioremediation
rhizosecretion
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
The controversy regarding the use of Bt corn is that it
is potentially harmful to monarch butterflies
is a potential allergen to humans
both (a) and (b)
can contaminate groundwater
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Metabolic interference is a term used to describe a method to metabolize a compound and prevent the synthesis of something that is normally produced. What compound(s) have been targeted for metabolic interference in tomato?
ACC (1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid)
SAM (S-adenosylmethionine)
Both (a) and (b)
AOA (aminooxyacetic acid)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Starch content of potatoes can be increased by using a bacterial gene, known as
sucrose phosphate synthase gene
ADP glucose pyrophosphorylase gene
polygalactouranase gene
none of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which tropical fruit crop has been successfully engineered to be protected against a lethal virus?
Passion fruit
Papaya
Mango
Lychee
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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