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6 marksGenetic Engineering

CSEC Biology · January 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 6(a)

Genetic engineering technology can be used to improve crop plants.

Describe the process of genetic engineering, and state TWO advantages and TWO disadvantages of this technology.

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