Class 12th Biology 2016 Set3 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 11
What is a GMO ? List any five possible advantages of GMO to a farmer.
Answer
Those plants, bacteria, fungi or animals whose genes have been altered by manipulation are called Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).
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