One ongoing concern about transgenic crops that produce pesticides is that this trait may
A)kill other insects that are not pests.
B)be so effective,that all of the crop pests are eliminated.
C)be transferred to other crops,such as soybeans or cotton.
D)not kill pests that attack other crops,such as soybeans or cotton.

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Transgenic crops that produce pesticides may kill not only pests but also other insects that are not pests, leading to a decrease in biodiversity and potential harm to beneficial insect populations, such as pollinators.

One Ongoing Concern About Transgenic Crops That Produce Pesticides Is