Multiple Choice
A gene from the bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis that codes for a toxin has been inserted into soybean plants in order to ________.
A) increase the soybean's resistance to insects
B) increase the plant's cold tolerance
C) decrease the plant's toxicity
D) directly increase the growth rate of the soybean
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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