Zoology-Applications in Medicine & Agriculture

NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): Genetically modified crops can reduce the dependency on agrochemicals. | Reason (R): Traditional breeding techniques have failed to keep pace with the demand for crop improvement.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true, but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Genetically modified crops can reduce the use of agrochemicals, and the reason for their development is the inadequacy of traditional breeding techniques to meet the growing demand.

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