Question
Green revolution agriculture uses genetically modified crops that are less productive and more resistant to pests. Which part of this statement is false? O Green revolution agriculture uses GMOs. O Green revolution is a form of agriculture. O GMOs are more resistant to pests. O GMOs are less productive crops.
Answer
O GMOs are less productive crops.
- Q:What is green revolution agriculture? A: Green revolution agriculture is a form of large-scale farming that started in the 1940s and 1950s which uses modernized technology, irrigation, and high-yielding crops to improve food production.
- Q:What are GMOs? A: GMO stands for genetically modified organism. GMOs are created in a laboratory using genetic engineering techniques. The process involves directly manipulating the genes of a plant or animal.
- Q:Is it true that green revolution agriculture uses GMOs? A:Yes, it is true that green revolution agriculture uses GMOs.
- Q:Is it true that GMOs are more resistant to pests? A:Yes, it is true that GMOs are more resistant to pests, as genetic engineering can confer pest resistance to a crop.
- Q:Is it true that GMOs are less productive crops? A:No, this part of the statement is false as genetic engineering can also confer increased productivity to a crop.