FAMOUS

Question: FAMOUS
[A].

Disgraced

[B].

Unknown

[C].

Evil

[D].

Popular

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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If the goal were to create a plant resistant to an insecticide, which cell-based plant technology would be most effective?

Question: If the goal were to create a plant resistant to an insecticide, which cell-based plant technology would be most effective?
[A].

Clonal propagation

[B].

Cybridization

[C].

Protoplast fusion

[D].

Mutant selection

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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Expression of antisense RNA in transgenic plants is a general method used to

Question: Expression of antisense RNA in transgenic plants is a general method used to
[A].

activate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway

[B].

eliminate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway

[C].

block the expression of virus coat protein genes

[D].

reduce or eliminate the expression of individual genes

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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In transgenic plants that have been manipulated to express patho-genesis-related (PR) proteins all the time it has been shown that

Question: In transgenic plants that have been manipulated to express patho-genesis-related (PR) proteins all the time it has been shown that
[A].

these provide no protection at all against pathogens

[B].

expression of one PR protein provides high levels of protection against many pathogens

[C].

expression of two PR proteins provides some protection against a few pathogens

[D].

these proteins trigger the production of other antimicrobial defenses

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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Metabolic interference is a term used to describe a method to metabolize a compound and prevent the synthesis of something that is normally produced. What compound(s) have been targeted for metabolic interference in tomato?

Question: Metabolic interference is a term used to describe a method to metabolize a compound and prevent the synthesis of something that is normally produced. What compound(s) have been targeted for metabolic interference in tomato?
[A].

ACC (1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid)

[B].

SAM (S-adenosylmethionine)

[C].

Both (a) and (b)

[D].

AOA (aminooxyacetic acid)

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Low temperatures induce the expression of many cold-induced genes. Transgenic plants with improved cold tolerance have been produced by

Question: Low temperatures induce the expression of many cold-induced genes. Transgenic plants with improved cold tolerance have been produced by
[A].

expressing the protein that activates expression of these genes all the time in plants

[B].

cooling plants using the Peltier effect

[C].

expressing a gene for production of antifreeze (ethylene glycol) in plants

[D].

increasing evaporative cooling from leaf surfaces

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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