The transfer of genes from one organism to another is called genetic engineering. This is new technology used to change the genetic makeup of cells by inserting or removing genes. Genetic engineering is used by scientists to enhance or modify the characteristics of an individual organism. Which of these is an example of genetic engineering?
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A breeding purebred horses for racingbreeding purebred horses for racing
B breeding designer dogs like labradoodles and yorkipoosbreeding designer dogs like labradoodles and yorkipoos
C GMOs, genetically modified foods engineered in a lab to produce desirable traitsGMOs, genetically modified foods engineered in a lab to produce desirable traits
D crossing two types of fruit to bring together the best traits of both organisms, such as a tangelo