Which Hypothetical Treatment Would Likely Enable an Insect Larva to Resist

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which hypothetical treatment would likely enable an insect larva to resist canavanine?

• A) Hormonal treatment to delay metamorphosis
• B) Hormonal treatment to accelerate metamorphosis
• C) RNA interference to stop production of improper proteins
• D) Genetic engineering to add an enzyme enabling its tRNA to distinguish between arginine and canavanine
• E) Genetic engineering to add an enzyme enabling its tRNA to distinguish between lecuine and canavanine

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