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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
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Assertion (A): Biotechnology is an alternative path that our understanding of genetics can show so that farmers may obtain maximum yield from their fields
Reason (R): For farmers in the developing world, agrochemicals are often too expensive, and further increases in yield with existing varieties are not possible using conventional breeding
Reason (R): For farmers in the developing world, agrochemicals are often too expensive, and further increases in yield with existing varieties are not possible using conventional breeding
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Correct option: A
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Option A is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, and the reason correctly explains why biotechnology is a viable alternative for farmers to increase yield.
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