Which of the following is an important objective of biotechnology in agriculture section?

To produce pest resistant varieties of plants

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To increase the nitrogen content

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The decrease the seed number

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To increase the plant weight

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Solution

The correct option is A To produce pest resistant varieties of plants
Genetically modified crops are the crop which consists modified DNA sequences with the help of genetic engineering technique. This modification increases the quality and quantity of crop and promotes the development of disease resistant varieties. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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