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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
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Assertion (A): Transgenic animals are made that carry genes which make them more sensitive to toxic substances than non-transgenic animals.
Reason (R): Toxicity testing in non transgenic animals will allow us to obtain results in less time.
Reason (R): Toxicity testing in non transgenic animals will allow us to obtain results in less time.
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Correct option: C
Assertion is true but reason is false
Option C is correct because while the assertion is true (transgenic animals can be more sensitive), the reason is false (toxicity testing in non-transgenic animals does not necessarily take less time).
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