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  1. 3 days ago · Norman Ernest Borlaug ( / ˈbɔːrlɔːɡ /; March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) [2] was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential ...

  2. 2 days ago · genetically modified organism (GMO), organism whose genome has been engineered in the laboratory in order to favour the expression of desired physiological traits or the generation of desired biological products. In conventional livestock production, crop farming, and even pet breeding, it has long been the practice to breed select individuals ...

  3. 2 days ago · t. e. Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the modification and manipulation of an organism's genes using technology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to produce improved or novel organisms.

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  5. 1 day ago · e. Genetically modified foods ( GM foods ), also known as genetically engineered foods ( GE foods ), or bioengineered foods are foods produced from organisms that have had changes introduced into their DNA using various methods of genetic engineering. Genetic engineering techniques allow for the introduction of new traits as well as greater ...

  6. 6 days ago · destroys weeds. How do GMOs reduce biodiversity? (insects) population reduced. 1. How do GMOs (genetically modified organisms) reduce biodiversity? (birds) consumed it and had a huge knock-off effect. How do GMOs (genetically modified organisms) reduce biodiversity? (soil micro-organisms) creates weaker plants, strong diseases and disease do ...

  7. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 1.The percentage similarities in the non-coding multiple repeats of base sequences of four species of carrot are shown in Table 2. complete the phylogenetic tree 2. The scientists studied five individuals from each species. Within the five individuals of species N they found a percentage similarity of 66%. Use Table 2 to evaluate ...

  8. 6 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What is species?, You carefully study populations of two very similar meadow mice, one from the northern U. S and one from Texas. You want to know whether the populations belong to the same species or two different species. You could most confidently decide this is tou could- A) Bring the two types of mice into the laboratory to ...