1. What is a Bt corn? Why was it produced? How was it produced?

Q: experiment would I conduct to test what pesticides are on my plants?

A: Note:- Sorry, as per honor code we are not allowed to share personal opinions however we will…

Q: 22. The energy source used in translocation a) ATP b) UTP c) CTP d) GTP

A: A. ATP

Q: 1. How does kefir whey work so that it can improve the quality of the paper soap produced? 2. Does…

A: Fatty acids are the long hydrocarbon chain with a terminal carboxyl group. These help to form…

Q: Why would farmers be concerned about nitrifying bacteria?

A: Nitrifying bacteria are a small group of aerobic bacteria belonging to the family Nitrobacteraceae…

Q: State all the farming techniques or technologies farmers use to grow a sweet potato and why sweet…

A: Farming requires hard work and techniques as it is a complex process that involves a variety of…

Q: What parts of the world restrict the use of genetically engineered crops?

A: Genetically Modified Crops (GMC) are the crops that have been genetically engineered to produce…

Q: When might genetically modified (GMO) plants be of benefit?

A: Genetically modified (GMO) plants are plants which have altered genetic material. The plants have…

Q: Why do scientists study soil and water microorganismswhen searching for new antibiotics?

A: Introduction: Antimicrobials are chemical-based substances that are targetted against microbes and…

Q: 4. When is it terminal to take an antibacterial after acquiring the bacteria?

A: Antibacterial are low molecular agents that will inhibit the bacterial growth .Since antibiotics…

Q: For which variety of indian rice,the patent was filed by a USA company?

A: Biopiracy refers to the manipulation of intellectual property rights laws by corporations to gain…

Q: Teosinte doesn’t seem to be a very good food crop. Drs. Losin and Doebley have an explanation for…

A: Dr.Losin and Dr. Doebley reproduced Dr. Beadle’s experiment to show that teosinte can be popped and…

Q: Choose from the following crops, that is a dedicated energy crop used in biomass energy. a. Grass O…

A: Dedicated energy crops are crops grown explicitly for use as biomass feedstocks in biorefineries.…

Q: Ginger

A: Ginger is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice and a…

Q: Why are GMO seeds and food so controversial? How do agritech companies consistently manage to…

A: Non-GMO seeds are seeds that have not been genetically modified.  These seeds are produced in a…

Q: Define the term "GMO' seed  and Identify how "GMO" seeds are produced

A: Ans- A seed or plant that has different DNA than its parent refers to a GMO.Genetically modified…

Q: 1. What are pure cultures?

A: A microbiological culture, also known as a microbial culture, is a technique for growing microbial…

Q: Micropropagation is one of the techniques used to grow plants in the laboratory. How does this…

A: In conventional method of growing plants, the seeds are sown in the soil first. The seed germinates…

Q: What is the main advantage of culturing cells? O They retain their functions even though they're…

A: Cell culture, or cell culturing, is the process of growing and maintaining cells in vitro (outside…

Q: What is the main objective of production of herbicide resistant GM crops?

A: Genetically-modified (GM) herbicide-resistant crops have been growing since 1995 for commercial use.

Q: Are genetically modiied crops organic?

A: Genes are the unit of heredity. Any change in the structure of the gene will result in a change in…

Q: 3. What are the products obtained from the addition of HBr to each of the folowing compounds? a) CH3…

A: There are two substrates given in the reaction. The first substrate is named 1-methylcyclohex-1-ene…

Q: How does Bt toxin protect the corn plant against the corn borer?

A: Bt toxin has been widely used as a biological insecticide against lepidopteran insect larvae…

Q: Explain about Insect-Resistant GM Crops ?

A: GM crop is the abbreviation for a genetically modified crop whose DNA is modified using genetic…

Q: 1. Explain why egg white and milk are used as antidotes in heavy metal poisoning. 2. Surgical…

A: 1. The egg white and milk are used as antidotes for heavy metal poisoning because the egg white and…

Q: Which of the following is arranged from least to most in terms of number of sugar units ?…

A: Chemically carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones. They have the general formula :…

Q: What are ‘Bt crops’? What potential risks are associated with this technology?

A: Bt crops are transgenic crops that produce the same toxin as the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis in…

Q: What are Bt plants?  They containing a gene that allows them to:   a. produce vitamin A   b.…

A: Answer :  Option"D" is correct  Deter insect feeding

Q: 6. Why is silver nitrate used in cauterization of wounds?

A: Cauterization is a medical technique used to remove or close off a part of it. Silver nitrate is…

Q: What is a Bt corn? Why was it produced? How was it produced?

A: A genetically modified organism usually referred to as GMO is a plant or an animal that has been…

Q: Can I genetically transfer thermopiles into strawberries so it can grow in warm weather?

A: The question has asked whether genes from thermophiles can be transferred to strawberries (plants)…

Q: Can certified USDA organic produce be genetically modified

A: The agriculture department of the United States of America which is responsible for making rules and…

Q: Phycoerythrin            A. Chromista 2. Phycocyanin              B. mangosteen 3. Flavonoids…

A: Phycoerythrin is a red protein-pigment complex from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family,…

Q: Which micronutrient mineral do you think is the most toxic in excess? Why is it necessary if it is…

A: Micronutrient : It is a chemical element or substance required in trace amounts for the normal…

Q: What are some industrial processes that use bacteria What are examples of human diseases caused by…

A: Bacteria in industries :- Bacteria are used in various industries like food industry, pharma…

Q: How transpiration is necessary evil?

A: Plants are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae. The parts of plants are stems, flowers,…

Q: In the past 5 years, have GM crops been growing faster in industrialized nations or in developing…

A: Genetically modified crops are those plants whose genetic material has been altered by gene editing…

Q: 1. Where is a sugar carrier used? Why is it used there? Where is the sugar co-transporter used? Why…

A: Sugar carriers are used in the protoplasm of the cells. e.g., sucrose and its derivatives Sucrose…

Q: What Are the Impacts of GM Crops?

A: Genetically modified crops (GM crops)includes all those plants whose genetic material has been…

Q: What is the importance of the various layers of the soil?

A: The combination of weathered rock, organic matter, and minerals at the surface of the earth that is…

Food Microbiology

The subdivision of microbiology that deals with the interaction between microbes and food particles are called food microbiology. This scientific study incorporates both beneficial and harmful microbes and their effect on the food production, food storage, and health of human beings.