NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Genetically modified crops can help reduce the use of agrochemicals.
Reason (R): Traditional breeding techniques are unable to meet the increasing demand for efficient crop improvement.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Genetically modified crops provide a solution to minimize the use of agrochemicals, addressing limitations of traditional breeding techniques, as stated in the NCERT context.
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