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What are genetically modified crops?


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Genetically modified crops:

  1. Genetically modified crops are the variety of crop plants produced by introducing a gene that provides the desired characteristics.
  2. These plants are used in agriculture, and their DNA of this has been modified using genetically modified methods.

Examples:

  1. Some examples of genetically modified crops are soybeans, corn, and cotton.
  2. Potato, papaya, and canola are also examples of genetically modified crops.

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