Question

Biotechnology has helped produce crops that are resistant to certain pests, crops that produce high yields, and more nitrogen-efficient crops. What is a negative impact that bioengineered plants may have on the environment?

Answer 1

A) Beneficial insects may be adversely affected.

Step-by-step explanation:

While some insects are plant pests, many others a necessary to pollinate the flowers of plants that eventually give us fruits, vegetables, and seeds for human use. Bioengineered plants often require less water, fertilizers, pesticides, and the use of herbicides.