The Process of Genetic Modification Involves

question 39

Multiple Choice

The process of genetic modification involves:

• A)preserving organisms until they can be treated to render them harmless.
• B)altering the DNA of an organism to bring about specific changes in its seeds or offspring.
• C)distinguishing harmful microorganisms from harmless ones.
• D)treating organisms with radiation and then combining or breeding them for desired effects.

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Definitions:

Double Coincidence

Double Coincidence is a term used in economics to describe a situation where two parties each hold an item the other wants, allowing for an exchange without the need for a common medium of trade, like money.

Barter System

An ancient method of exchange where goods and services are traded directly for other goods and services without using money.

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between two or more parties, either within a country or across international borders.

Commodity Money

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