One Early Example of Genetically Modifying Produce Was the Creation

question 24

True/False

One early example of genetically modifying produce was the creation of a frost-free tomato by adding genes from the flounder, a cold-water fish.

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Definitions:

Retina

A thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye that contains cells sensitive to light, which convert images into electrical signals sent to the brain.

Receptors

are specialized cells or proteins that detect and respond to external signals such as chemicals, light, or pressure.

Seeing Details

refers to the ability to perceive fine or small elements or differences in objects, images, or scenes.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in relatively bright light and enable humans to perceive color and fine detail.