Question

Using recombinant DNA technology the gene for temperature resistance in fish is inserted into strawberries. These genetically modified strawberries are a type of ____ organism.

Answer 1

Answer:

Transgenic

Explanation:

Recombinant DNA technology is used to make transgenic organisms. Genetic material from one specie is inserted into the genome of another thus modifying its characteristics. There are several ways of doing this including electroporation and transduction. This process is referred to as genetic engineering.