One of the following is not an advantage of genetic engineering___________________?
Correct answer: C. The gene pool is maintained
- A. Microbes act as biological factories
- B. Improvement of crop can take place
- C. The gene pool is maintained
- D. Genetic error can be rectifiedOrder DNA Kits
Explanation
Genetic engineering can use microbes as production systems, improve crops and correct or introduce specific genetic traits. Maintaining the entire gene pool is not generally listed as a direct advantage of genetic engineering.
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