Which of the Following Have Been Accomplished Through the Genetic

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following have been accomplished through the genetic modification of foods?

• A) Inserting genes from animals to plants
• B) Making crops less vulnerable to pests
• C) Making plants less vulnerable to drought
• D) Both B and C
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that surrounds the axons of some nerve cells, providing insulation and speeding up electrical impulses.

Lipids

A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins, and others, serving as energy storage, structural components of cell membranes, and important signaling molecules.

EPSPs

Excitatory postsynaptic potentials, which are temporary increases in postsynaptic membrane potential caused by the flow of positively charged ions into the postsynaptic cell.

IPSP

Inhibitory postsynaptic potential, a type of synaptic potential that makes a postsynaptic neuron less likely to generate an action potential.