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Question 12

Plants can be genetically modified (GM) to make them tolerant to high soil salinity (salt stress).

Describe an investigation that could be carried out to find out if these salt-tolerant GM plants produce a higher dry biomass than normal, non-GM plants when grown in soils with high salt concentrations.

Your answer should include experimental details and be written in full sentences.

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