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The genes carried by transgenic animals make them more ______ to toxic substances as compared to non-transgenic animals.(a) strong(b) sensitive(c) infective(d) resistantI have been asked this question in an online interview.My question is based upon Biotechnology Applications topic in portion Biotechnology and its Applications of Biology – Class 12

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The correct option is (B) sensitive

To elaborate: The genes carried by TRANSGENIC animals make them more sensitive to toxic substances as compared to non-transgenic animals. This happens because the NEWLY inserted gene may or may not act against that particular toxin making them more SUSCEPTIBLE to it.



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