Biology Biotechnology and Its Application Biotechnology Application in Agriculture Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Transgenic crops are modified through genetic engineering to develop natural resistance to insect pests. Which one is a transgenic plant?

A
Tobacco and cotton
B
Tomato and sugarcane
C
Maize and sugarcane
D
Tomato and wheat

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Bt cotton is a well-known transgenic crop resistant to insect pests.

Transgenic tobacco was developed to resist the nematode Meloidogyne incognita using RNA interference (RNAi).

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