_________ Can Be Defined as the Transfer of Genes for Desirable

question 8

Multiple Choice

_________ can be defined as the transfer of genes for desirable traits, such as pest resistance, into crop plants from other organisms.

• A) natural selection
• B) evolutionary engineering
• C) genetic engineering
• D) genetic resistance
• E) genetic modification

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