Transgenic Plant Questions

• Plants derived sexually from the same plant are____ while those derived from somatic tissue from the same plant are____.
• Phosphinothricin acetyl transferase is encoded by
• Which of the following dies from Ti plasmid infection?
• If the goal were to create a plant resistant to an insecticide, which cell-based plant technology would be most effective?
• Which of the following gene detoxifies herbicide phosphinothricin?
• Which of the following gene is responsible for resistance against chilling?
• Which of the following self-pollinating plant/(s) tend to be homozygous?
• Which of the agricultural challenges below cannot be solved with transgenic techniques?
• Which of the following gene is transferred to plants that detoxify the herbicide atrazine?
• Transgenic plants with increased tolerance to aluminum have been produced by making plants that
• Which of the following statements is true regarding genomics?
• Resistance to sulphonyl urea compounds in transgenic tobacco plant has been developed by the transfer of
• Two genes from a bacterium (Alcaligenes eutrophus) and a cotton gene produce
• Low temperatures induce the expression of many cold-induced genes. Transgenic plants with improved cold tolerance have been produced by
• Which of the following compounds has been produced in transgenic plants to improve tolerance to salt stress and water deficit?
• Which of the following has been widely used to provide resistance against plant viruses?
• Cross protection against viruses in transgenic plants can be obtained by
• Reducing the expression of pectin methylesterase (PME) has resulted in
• The controversy regarding the use of Bt corn is that it
• The first field tests were conducted with which of the following genetically altered organism?