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

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a
The plant is more likely to survive when exposed to the weedkiller.
b
The plant will be able to convert the weedkiller into fertilizer.
c
The plant will be able to produce chemicals to kill weeds around it.
d
The plant is more likely to die when exposed to the weedkiller.

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a. The plant is more likely to survive when exposed to the weedkiller.

By inserting a gene that codes for resistance to a biodegradable weedkiller, the plant will be able to survive and thrive even when the weedkiller is used to control weeds around it. This can lead to higher crop yields and healthier plants.
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