Which of the Following Is NOT a Valid Difference Between

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a valid difference between traditional and modern forms of biotechnology?

• A) Modern forms of biotechnology are slower than traditional forms of biotechnology.
• B) Modern biotechnology can isolate and manipulate individual genes.
• C) Traditional biotechnology can produce cloned animals with new genes.
• D) Traditional biotechnology was based solely on selective breeding.

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