The Most Immediate Potential Benefits of Introducing Genetically Modified Crops

question 9

Multiple Choice

The most immediate potential benefits of introducing genetically modified crops include

• A) increasing the amount of land suitable for agriculture.
• B) overcoming genetic incompatibility.
• C) increasing the frequency of self-pollination.
• D) increasing crop yield.
• E) decreasing the mutation rate of certain genes.

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