Biotechnology Can Most Effectively Increase Food Production By

question 58

Multiple Choice

Biotechnology can most effectively increase food production by:

• A)creating plants resistant to insects or diseases.
• B)inspiring improvements in irrigation.
• C)improving agricultural practices.
• D)hybridizing local varieties of crops.

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Definitions:

Discrete Distribution

A type of probability distribution where the variable can take on a countable number of distinct values.

Probability Density Function

A function that describes the likelihood of a continuous random variable falling within a particular range of values.

Total Area

In statistical terms, often refers to the entirety of the area under a probability distribution curve, which equals 1 or 100%.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a given statistic based on a random sample, used to make inferences about a population.