Which of the Following Is Not an Application of Transgenic

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an application of transgenic organisms?

• A) bacteria that degrade sludge
• B) corn plants that are resistant to herbicides
• C) bacteria that undergo mutations frequently
• D) cattle that secrete therapeutic proteins into their milk
• E) carrots that produce influenza virus proteins that can be used as vaccines

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Definitions:

Hallucinogenic Drugs

Substances that alter perception, thoughts, and feelings, leading to hallucinations.

Depressants

Substances that reduce the function or activity of a specific part of the body or brain, often leading to decreased arousal or stimulation.

Opium Poppy

A flowering plant from which opium and other opiates are extracted, used historically for both medicinal and recreational purposes.

Methaqualone

A sedative and hypnotic medication popular in the 1960s and 1970s, now mostly banned due to its high potential for abuse and addiction.