The transgenic plant 'Flavr Savr' tomato carries an artificial gene for
A
Delayed ripening process
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B
Longer shelf life
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C
Enhanced flavour
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D
All of these.
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Solution
The correct option is D All of these. Flavr Savr is a genetically modified tomato for human consumption. The transgenic plant 'Flavr Savr' tomato carries an artificial gene for slowing down the ripening process of the tomato and thus prevent it from softening and retains its natural colour , flavour and its shelf life.