Agricultural crops are being genetically engineered to be more tolerant of climate change. Which of the following describes a change that would help crops be more tolerant of climate change?

A. engineer crops that require extra water
B. engineer crops that are less nutritious
C. engineer crops to withstand extremely hot temperatures
D. engineer crops to be intolerant of colder temperature ranges


Answer: C

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