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प्रश्न
Define genetically modified crops. Give two examples.
उत्तर
- Crops developed with desired characteristics by integrating foreign genes with their genome are called genetically modified crops.
- E.g. Bt cotton, Bt Brinjal, Golden Rice, Herbicide tolerant plants, etc.
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