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What are Advantages of genetically modified organism?

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§ Genetically engineered organisms such as crops are given traits such as bigger seeds or better resistance to pests.

§ With animals, they might give it genes to grow fatter or produce more milk.

§ Plant biologists are working to create plants with genetically-engineered resistance to diseases.

§ In embryos, defective genes can be removed.

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