1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
shutvik [7]
3 years ago
12

Many crops such as tomatoes and corn are now routinely genetically manipulated to become more resistant to disease and herbicide

s. what is one disadvantage of this genetic resistance?
Biology
2 answers:
kotykmax [81]3 years ago
3 0
The genes may be transferred to weeds during pollution. 
sp2606 [1]3 years ago
3 0

As the crop of tomatoes and corn get genetically resistant to diseases and pest attacks, the other crops which grow along with the main crop specifically the weeds get destroyed. This is so because the pest that earlier attacked the tomatoes and corn now only have weeds and other unwanted plants that can be attacked and fed upon. This may disturb the micro ecosystem with in the agricultural field.

You might be interested in
In natural selection, what is actually “selected?”
pochemuha
B) Genotypes are directly selected
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
In place of thymine, what does RNA use as a base <br><br> Please help
11111nata11111 [884]
The first three are the same as those found in DNA, but in RNA thymine is replaced by uracil as the base complementary to adenine. This base is also a pyrimidine and is very similar to thymine. Uracil is energetically less expensive to produce than thymine, which may account for its use in RNA.
7 0
2 years ago
Compare and contrast the independent and dependent variables in an experiment. Give an example of each.
Sedaia [141]
We all know that independent is containing the x and the dependent is the y. Meaning that the y depends on the x.
4 0
3 years ago
Which of these structures would be found
kirill [66]

Answer:

A and B

Explanation:

Only plants have cell membranes and chloroplast.

6 0
3 years ago
Which of the following statements best describes the major difference between anaphase of mitosis and anaphase I of meiosis?
Katena32 [7]
The correct answer of the question above is the first statement. In anaphase I, homologous pairs are separated but sister chromatids stay joined together. It is <span>best statement that describes the major difference between anaphase of mitosis and anaphase I of meiosis.</span>
8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • When a blacksmith is working with hot metal, what places does the thermal energy go?
    14·1 answer
  • A glucose molecule could be used as an example of potential energy, why is this true? The chemical energy stored in the glucose
    10·2 answers
  • Mass of an orange<br><br> A.Meter<br> B.Liter <br> C.Kelvin<br> D.Kilograms
    5·2 answers
  • Activated t cells and macrophages release ________ to mobilize immune cells and attract other leukocytes into the area.
    13·1 answer
  • A scientist helps a colleague do a better experiment by?
    15·2 answers
  • How does energy change as it moves through the ecosystem?
    11·2 answers
  • One hundred million years ago, the Indian Plate was slowly moving towards the Plate. The part of the plate was pushed underneath
    6·1 answer
  • A limiting factor that could hurt an organism if there was too much of it.
    7·1 answer
  • By what process do organisms that contain chlorophyll use solar energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into compounds contai
    6·1 answer
  • Will give brainliest
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!