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Transgenic plants are

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Produced by a somatic embryo in an artificial medium.
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Generated by introducing foreign DNA into a cell and regenerating a plant form.
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Produced after protoplast fusion in an artificial medium.
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Grown in an artificial medium after hybridization in the field.
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Solution

The correct option is B Generated by introducing foreign DNA into a cell and regenerating a plant form.
A transgenic plant is a plant, with an insertion of DNA from another organism. This technology can be used as a tool for researchers to insert useful genes as a means of improving crops.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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