Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1 : The transgenic…
Biology · Class 12 · CBSE — Biotechnology and its Applications
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : The transgenic food may cause toxicity and product allergy in human beings.
Statement 2 : The bacteria present in alimentary canal of human beings may become resistant to the antibiotics by taking up the antibiotic resistant gene that is present in the GM food.
Statement 1 : The transgenic food may cause toxicity and product allergy in human beings.
Statement 2 : The bacteria present in alimentary canal of human beings may become resistant to the antibiotics by taking up the antibiotic resistant gene that is present in the GM food.
- Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
- Both statements 1 and 2 are correct but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
- Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
- Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
Answer
(A) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
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