Insect resistance in plants is achieved through incorporation of a
gene from…
a) Agrobacterium tumefaciens
b) Agrobacterium rhizogenes
c) Thermus aquaticus
d) Bacillus thuringiensis
Explanation: Bt gene from this bacterium encodes a protein that is toxic to some insects
Home Gardening:
Which of the following fruits and vegetables are grown in winter (Jan & Feb) in Pakistan?
a) cabbage, cauliflower, celery root
b) grapefruit, mandarin, oranges
c) pears, spinach and sweet potato
d) all of these
Which of the following fruits/vegetables are grown in spring (Mar & Apr) in Pakistan?
a) asparagus, berries, mangoes
b) beans, radish, okra, papaya peas
c) peppers, turnip and basil
d) all of these
Which of the following fruits/vegetables are grown in summer (Jun & Jul) in Pakistan?
a) corn, dates, figs, peaches
b) watermelon, tomato, plums
c) mangoes okra sweet peppers
d) all of these
Role of Microbes in Human Welfare:
