Which action an example of genetic modification (creating GMOs)?(1 point)

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raising animals via animal husbandry for food purposes
raising animals via animal husbandry for food purposes

making crops that are resistant to pesticides and insects
making crops that are resistant to pesticides and insects

selecting fruit that is fleshy with small seeds and planting those the following season
selecting fruit that is fleshy with small seeds and planting those the following season

breeding dogs for specific traits like size, coat color, and temperament

1 answer

The action that is an example of genetic modification (creating GMOs) is:

making crops that are resistant to pesticides and insects.

This involves directly altering the genetic material of the crops to impart specific traits, which is the defining characteristic of genetic modification.