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Critical Reasoning (CR) | In an attempt to genetically engineer a coffee plant

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JJ.jj wrote:
In an attempt to genetically engineer a coffee plant that would produce beans containing no caffeine, Scientists prevented the production of an enzyme necessary for the synthesis of caffeine. Beans harvested from plants in which production of the enzyme was shut down throughout the plant contained no caffeine. However, there were normal amounts of caffeine in beans harvested from plants in which production of the enzyme was shut down in beans but not in the rest of theplant.

If the information presented above is accurate, which of the following hypothesis is most strongly supported on the basis ofit?

(A) Measurable amounts of caffeine are present in the leaves of a coffee plants in which production of the enzyme has been completelystopped.
(B) Caffeine production in coffee plants does not require the action of more than oneenzyme.
[color=#000000] (C) Coffee made from the beans of the plants in which enzyme production was shut down only in the beans contains both caffeine and small
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Statistics : Posted by JoeKan1234 • on 12 Mar 2024, 16:27 • Replies 6 • Views 1549



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