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Scientists have inserted a gene that codes for resistance to a biodegradable weed killer into a certain plant. Which of the following is the most likely benefit of the gene?

O The plant is more likely to survive when exposed to the weed killer
O The plant will be able to convert the weed killer into fertilizer.
O The plant will be able to produce chemicals to kill weeds around it.
O The plant is more likely to die when exposed to the weed killer.

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Answer:

The plant is more likely to survive when exposed to the weed killer

Step-by-step explanation:

since it has a gene that is resistant to the weed killer, it wont be affected by it.

resistant means it can defend itself from something

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