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Question 21

The demand for food is rising due to a growing global population, but insect pests destroy a significant proportion of crops each year.

The development of insect-resistant crop plants could help to increase global crop yields.

Describe how genetic engineering can be used to produce insect-resistant crop plants.

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Selective breeding and genetic engineering Questions

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