Question

Why is using spider genes in goats a better way to get silk than taking it from spiders?

(1 point)
Responses

It makes the goat's milk have much more nutrition.
It makes the goat's milk have much more nutrition.

It allows for producing more silk in less time.
It allows for producing more silk in less time.

It helps in creating a new type of stronger silk.
It helps in creating a new type of stronger silk.

It results in the genetically modified goats growing larger.

Answer 1

It allows for producing more silk in less time.

Explanation: Spiders make only tiny amounts of silk and are difficult to farm, while transgenic goats can produce large quantities of spider-silk protein in their milk, enabling scalable, faster production.