When and where did agriculture first arise? What role did genetics play in the development of the first domesticated plants and animals?

Q: What are the pros and cons of genetically modified crops?

A: Genetically modified crops: Genetically modified crops are the crops that the DNA of the crops have…

Q: Describe the advantages and disadvantages offermentation

A: Fermentation is defined as metabolic process that produces a chemical change in the organic…

Q: How might transgenic technology (see chapter 11) be used to endowplants with the ability to fix…

A: Nitrogen is an essential plant nutrient and is very important determinant of crop productivity but…

Q: how does natural and artificial selection work on plants with herbicides

A: Resistance to pesticides describes the reduced resistance of a population of pests to a pesticide…

Q: What are the effects of artificial selection during animal domestication?

A: Man and animals have always been living in harmony and man has been using animals for various…

Q: In the area of plant breeding,it is important not only to preserve the seeds of the variety being…

A: the seeds of the cultivated variety and that of the wild types are supposed to be saved so that they…

Q: Which of the following statements is true about conventional breeding and biotechnology?A.…

A: The technology that involves the utilization of live biological systems to create desired…

Q: Name the first transgenic crop.

A: Transgenic animals are those that have a foreign gene deliberately inserted into their genome…

Q: What are some of the concerns about genetically engineered crops?

A: Genetically modified crops are agricultural plants with altered or modified DNA by using genetic…

Q: how does natural and artificial selection work with pesticides?

A: Pesticide resistance is a phenomenon that involves the ineffectiveness or decreased effectiveness of…

Q: What are some of the similarities and differences between early processes of animal domestication…

A: Animal domestication- Over many, many generations of captive breeding and selecting for traits that…

Q: What is the reason that scientists study development in more than one type of organism?

A: The process of growth of animals and plants is known as development. Developmental biology is…

Q: Describe three advantages of using pea plants as an experimentalorganism

A: Introduction  Sir Gregor Mendel is known as Father of Genetics. He was the pioneer scientist who…

Q: Give at least three applications of Genetics on Agriculture

A: Introduction Genetic engineering (GE) is defined as the direct manipulation of genetic material (or…

Q: What is biotechnology, and how is it different from traditional plant breeding?

A: Biotechnology involves the use of  live organisms and biological systems combined with engineering…

Q: (a)  Identify one variable (other than water and sunlight) that could be tested. (b)  Write a…

A: Environmental factors that affect plant growth are light, temperature, water, humidity,CO2 and…

Q: f you wanted to domesticate a new crop species, and used 2 traits that you selected for during…

A: DOMESTICATION: The adaptation of wild plants and animals for human consumption is known as…

Q: How is molecular genetics research changing our understanding of the effects of nature and nurture?

A: Molecular genetics is a branch of biology that studies how variations in the structures or…

Q: What is the role of Geneticists?

A: Genetics is the branch of biology that deals with the study of genes, genetic variation, and…

Q: This illustration from an old textbook shows some of the over 150 different dog breeds that can be…

A: Breed is a specific group of domestic animals having homogeneous appearance,  behaviour and other…

Q: Name three advancements in agriculture that have resulted from selective breeding.

A: The process of sexual reproduction in plants and animals that results in the production of an…

Q: What are the purposes of genetic engineering in agriculture?

A: The genes are formed by the Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) of an organism. These genes code all of the…

Q: How DNA sequence information can be utilized for protection of released crop varieties under…

A: Introduction  Intellectual property is referred as the branch of law that deals with the protection…

Q: How burbank potatoes are created? (300word)

A: Burbank is a method which helps to grow the vegetable kr fruit from the seed by open pollination

Q: Diagram how plant breeders use truncation selectionto improve agricultural crops.

A: Plant breeding is the technique to raise the desired plants and seedlings through, biotechnological…

Q: What is the utility of understanding the genetics behind plate morphology?

A: A culture media is a medium that is used to sustain microorganisms while they grow. This medium can…

Q: What are some new, simple, and unique transgenic organism in today’s time that can be useful

A: In animals, kingdom different phylum is present like Chordata, Hemichordata, Echinodermata,…

Q: how does natural and artificial selection work on plants with pesticides

A: Resistance to pesticides describes the reduced resistance of a population of pests to a pesticide…

Q: What are the disadvantages of using genetic engineering to obtain resistant plants?

A: The new genetic material (DNA and genes) has been transfecting or reprogramming cultured…

Q: Why are tropical breeds of cattle smaller than temperate breeds? Cite your References.

A: Adaptations in different breeds of cattle ----  Th effect of specific environment and climate…

Q: What is the WORST question for a farmer to ask when determining whether or not to grow transgenic…

A: DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the genetic material in most organisms. Recombinant DNA (rDNA)…

Q: To which class sheep belongs and what are the main characters of thin tail breeds?

A: Sheep are one of the most common farm animals that is reared throughout the world. They are mainly…

Q: In several pairs of plant and animal species, plants have become modified such that only its animal…

A: In biological communities, the distinct species interact with each other through interspecific…

Q: Is Evolution Occurring in a Soybean Population?

A: Soybeans are the legume species which are edible and native to East Asia. They are processed for…

Q: When did some Africans gain the ability to process lactose?  Describe how the evolutionary force of…

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Q: Give points to why Pro Nature is better at Genetic engineering to make insect-resistant plants?

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Q: What are some of the impacts of biotechnology on crop plants in the United States?

A: Biotechnology aids in increasing crop productivity due to the qualities of disease resistance and…

Q: Give two examples of how genetic engineering has improved or mightpotentially improve food quality.

A: Genetic engineering is also known as genetic modification or manipulation. It is a process by which…

Q: What are the contribution of Ahmed Khan in Bangalore and Ramesh Chandra Dagar in Sonipat?

A: Solid waste pollution is a big problem in metro cities now a days. It is mainly caused by the…

Q: What is the use of Token economy program?

A: In this question asked about token economy.  Detailed solution in step 2.

Q: How do I use random assignment for experimental design to test what makes a banana ripen quicker…

A: Banana is composed of potassium,vitamin B6, vitamin C, isoamyl acetate and pectin. Banana is a…

Q: How recombinant DNA technology revolutionized the field of crop genetics? Explain with suitable…

A: Recombinant DNA technology involves the use of set of techniques that enable the DNA from different…

Q: Which is a transgenic food crop which may help in solving the problem of night blindness in…

A: A transgenic crop is a genetically modified organism (GMO).  A transgenic crop contains one or more…

Q: What are the development in Diary Buffalo Genetics and Biotechnology?

A: Biotechnology Biotechnology Is The Study And Application Of Bioinformatics In The Laboratory For The…

Q: Humans have been selectively breeding corn for generations. During the process of domestication, the…

A: Corn is the staple crop in many parts of the world and maize have  the total production which…

Q: Give two examples of how genetic engineering has improved agricultural crops.

A: Genetically engineered plants are those whose genetic sequence is altered by the technique of…

Ecological adaptations

An ecological adaptation is any morphological, physiological, or behavioral trait of an organism that allows it to survive and reproduce in a habitat or ecosystem. Adaptation is a biological mechanism by which an organism gradually gets more acclimated to its surroundings.