The areas that have received the greatest attention in genetically modified plants are _____

A) improved product quality and increased pest and herbicide resistance
B) improved product quality, more rapid growth rate through plant hormone production, and decreased herbicide resistance
C) more rapid growth rate through plant hormone production, pharmaceutical production, and increased antibiotic resistance
D) pharmaceutical production, production of useful compounds not normally found in nature (xenobiotics), and the ability to remove or neutralize toxic compounds from the environment (bioremediation)


Answer: A

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