Transgenic plants Golden rice & Bt cotton - take the quiz
Transgenic Plants Quiz
Test your knowledge on transgenic plants, including Golden Rice and Bt Cotton! This quiz is designed for anyone interested in the advancements of biotechnology in agriculture.
Explore topics such as:
- The purpose of transgenic plants
- The benefits of Golden Rice
- Bt cotton's impact on pest management
What is the main purpose of transgenic plants?
To increase crop yields
To reduce pesticide use
To improve nutritional value
To create new varieties
What type of plant was genetically modified to produce Golden Rice?
Wheat
Corn
Soybean
Rice
What vitamin does Golden Rice contain that other rice varieties do not?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
What kind of gene has been inserted into Bt cotton plants?
Insecticidal
Herbicidal
Fungicidal
Nutritional
How many countries have approved commercial cultivation of Bt cotton?
12
24
36
48
What are some potential risks associated with transgenic plants?
Environmental damage
Human health concerns
Reduced biodiversity
All of the above
Who developed the first transgenic plant in 1982?
Mary-Dell Chilton
Paul Berg
Stanley Cohen
Herbert Boyer
What is the primary benefit of using Bt cotton?
Increased yield
Reduced insecticide use
Improved nutrition
Faster growth rate
What is the name of the process used to create transgenic plants?
Genetic engineering
Selective breeding
Hybridization
Cloning
What is the most widely grown transgenic crop worldwide?
Soybean
Cotton
Maize
Potato
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