NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture MCQ Question
In the diagram shown above, which part of the process contributes to the reduction of agrochemical use through genetically modified crops?
Introduction of pest-resistant genes
Increased photosynthesis efficiency
Enhanced nitrogen fixation
Improved water absorption
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The use of genetically modified crops, such as those with pest-resistant genes, reduces the need for agrochemicals by minimizing pest damage, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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