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The process of RNA interference (RNAi) has been used in the development of plants resistant to

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The process of RNA interference (RNAi) has been used in the development of plants resistant to
anematodes
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cviruses
dinsects
✓ Correct answer: a) nematodes
ExplanationRNA interference (RNAi) has been employed to develop plants resistant to nematodes, parasitic worms causing plant diseases.Through RNAi, specific RNA molecules are introduced, silencing nematode genes crucial for their survival, providing an effective and environmentally friendly method for controlling nematode infestations in crops.

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