Which of the Following Statements Regarding Biotechnology Is NOT Correct

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding biotechnology is NOT correct?

• A)Biotechnology can improve food safety by engineering foods to reduce or eliminate naturally occurring allergens.
• B)For those who have a peanut allergy,biotechnology may lead to allergen-free genetically modified peanuts.
• C)An early example of biotechnology is the use,in Canada,of recombinant bovine somatotropin to improve dairy milk production.
• D)When a food is genetically altered,the proteins or portions of the proteins to which someone is allergic are eliminated.

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