The term “biotech barnyards” commonly refers to

a. the production of human products by farm
animals.
b. the development of new species of farm animals.
c. the increase of milk, egg, and wool production.
d. ultramodern methods of rearing more animals on
less feed.
e. creation of transgenic animals that can produce
more of their natural products.


Answer: a

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