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Approximately what percent of the world's genetically modified food crop is grown in Europe? 1% 5% 10% 35%

Answer 1

1% of the worlds food crop is grown in Europe.

Answer 2

The correct answer is 1%

Genetically modified crops are the plants used in agriculture, in which the DNA of the food crops are manipulated using the various methods used in genetic engineering. There are approximately 1% of genetically modified food crops in Europe because of the government regulations. It has not been used frequently in the Europe as compared to other countries. There are only few species that are grown in Europe such as genetically soy plant, a potato called Amflora and Bt expressing maize.