What is the likely advantage of growing a genetically modified variety of corn that possesses its own pesticide? a: the shelf life and sale of corn would increase b: it is more efficient and economical to grow this variety c: when consumed it offers more nutrients than the regular variety d: when consumed it improves the quality of life of people with genetic disorders !

Likely, B is the expected answer.


As one who has suffered health problems for more than 40 years due to the desire of certain chemical industries to make money by polluting my food, I can barely remain civil when discussing genetic modification. Plants with built-in pesticides are bad news on so many levels it would take a library of books to discuss them all. What, after all, is the benefit of efficiently producing poison?

Answer is c just took the test on edgenuity

There are four nitrogenous bases that make up dna. the two pyramidines are thymine and cytosine. the two purines are adenine and guanine. these bases pair in a very specific way. adenine - thymineguanine - cytosine i remember it like this: a tall, good cat.