Which of the Following Is a Valid Difference Between Traditional

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a valid difference between traditional (selective breeding) and modern (genetic engineering) forms of biotechnology?

• A)Selective breeding can be done much more quickly than genetic engineering.
• B)Genetic engineering can use genes from unrelated species, whereas selective breeding must use genes from the same or very closely related individuals.
• C)Genetic engineering can alter the DNA sequence of entire populations, whereas selective breeding cannot.

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