Practice Agricultural Applications (4.4.1) - Chapter 4: Biotechnology and Its Applications

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Question 1.
What is a genetically modified crop?
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Think about the traits that GM crops might have.
Question 2.
Name one benefit of using biofertilizers.
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Consider their role in making nutrients accessible for plants.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of Bt Cotton?
- To improve soil health
- To produce edible vaccines
- To deter pests
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Think about its role in pest control.
4Question 4.
True or False: Biofertilizers only include synthetic chemicals.
- True
- False
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Reflect on what biofertilizers are made from.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of GM crops on agricultural sustainability, considering both benefits and potential risks to biodiversity.
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Balance the advantages against environmental impacts.
Question 6.
Design a strategy for implementing biofertilizers in a region requiring improved soil health, addressing potential challenges.
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Think about local needs and how biofertilizers can be introduced sustainably.

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