Question
Biology Question on Applications of Biotechnology
Which of the following statements are true?
(A) Milk obtained from ‘Rosie’ is nutritionally more balanced for human babies than natural human milk.
(B) Biopiracy refers to the use of bioresources without proper authorization from MNCs.
(C) GEAC is the decisive body for safety and validity of GMOs and GM research respectively.
(D) Transgenic animals help us to understand the contribution of genes in the development of disease.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A) and (C) only
B
(C) and (D) only
C
(A) and (D) only
D
(B) and (C) only
Answer
(C) and (D) only
Explanation
Solution
(C) and (D) are correct. GEAC is the body responsible for approving GMO research, and transgenic animals are used to study the effects of genes on diseases.