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Genetic engineering

Insertion of an alien gene into an organism to give it a new and usually beneficial genetic trait. Compare artificial selection, natural selection.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 20 - Pesticides and Pest Control [2]
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