Biotechnology - Transgenic Plant

Exercise : Transgenic Plant - Section 1
  • Transgenic Plant - Section 1
11.
Plants derived sexually from the same plant are____ while those derived from somatic tissue from the same plant are____.
identical, different
different, also different
different, identical
plants cannot be derived from somatic tissue
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Transgenic plants with increased tolerance to aluminum have been produced by making plants that
secrete phytosiderophores into the soil
make more metal-binding peptides like phytochelatins
bind aluminum to the cell wall
secrete citrate into the soil
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Transplastomics
targets genes in the chloroplast
provides exceptionally low yields of protein products
produces genes that are released in pollen
offers little opportunity for practical use
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Plants containing genes encoding cytokines and blood clotting factors are used in
nutrition improvement
pharmaceutical production
vaccine production
textile production
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
The first transgenic plants expressing engineered foreign genes were tobacco plants produced by the use of
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Bacillus thuringiensis
Arabidopsis thaliana
Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Answer: Option
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