Which of the Following Is NOT an Advantage of Tissue

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of tissue culture?

• A)Plant tissue can be used to produce medicines such as digitoxin and other products for the treatment of human disease.
• B)Tissue culture allows the production of healthier plant varieties.
• C)New plant varieties can be formed by using somatic embryos.
• D)The use of transgenic plants has led to a serious decline in crop production throughout the world.
• E)Engineered plants are resistant to herbicides and disease.

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Definitions:

Imminent

About to happen or likely to occur very soon.

Death Rattle

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Terminal Diagnosis

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Processing Death

The emotional and cognitive process of coming to terms with the mortality of oneself or others.