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A potential benefit to genetically modifying mosquitos is: Group of answer choicesMosquitoes will spread fewer cases of serious diseases, including malaria and Zika.Mosquito bites will be less itchy.Scientists
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A potential benefit to genetically modifying mosquitos is: Group of answer choicesMosquitoes will spread fewer cases of serious diseases, including malaria and Zika.Mosquito bites will be less itchy.Scientists will be able to create better insect repellent

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Genetically modified mosquitoes will have their reproduction impeded and will also cause to spread of a gene that will prevent them to pass diseases from one mosquito to another.

Mosquitoes will spread fewer cases of serious diseases, including malaria and Zika.

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