Which is a genetically modified crop? *
1 point
(a) Bt-cotton
(b) Bt-brinjal
(c) Golden rice
(d) All

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1. Answer:

   (a) Bt-cotton

   Explanation:

   Cotton is the genetically modified crop being used right now. The keyword is Genetic Engineering.

   • Cotton is an important component of textile industry.
   • It has temperature conditions of 2 months Frost free days and a cool temperature.
   • Cotton is also an important exporting unit of India.
   • The quality of Cotton is our country is so fine that our weavers are not able to weave such quality Cotton.
   • Hence, we need to import Cotton, and export to other countries.
   • Besides, it has many competitors as well, with other countries [tex].[/tex]

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2. Answer:

   Question :-

   Which is a genetically modified crop?

   (a) Bt – cotton

   (b) Bt – brinjal

   (c) Golden rice

   (d) All

   Answer :-

   Which is a genetically modified crop?

   (a) Bt – cotton ✓

   Extra information :-

   Bt – cotton :–

   • India is the largest cotton producer and consumer country after China.
   • Bt cotton is genetically modified from of cotton which is resistant to the common pests of cotton like moths, beetles, flies.
   • Genetically modified variety of cotton that produces an insecticide.
   • Marketed by Monsanto, USA.

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