Neet Solved Paper 2015 Question 37

Question: The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/tolerant to

Options:

A) fungi

B) bacteria

C) insects

D) herbicides

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Glyphosate (N-phosphonomethyl glycine) is systemic broad spectrum herbicide used to kill weeds especially broad leaves and grasses. It is used to engineer new crop for having herbicides tolerance (resistant).