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Question
What are genetically modified crops?
Answer in Brief
Solution
Genetically modified crops (the plants containing transgenes) are usually designed to lower:
- The farm-level production costs (e.g., by making plants resistant to pests and diseases) or
- To enhance the product quality (e.g., by increasing the crop's appearance, nutritional content, or processing and storage characteristics).
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