A scientist claims to have found a way to induce the production of animal-type antibodies in nontransgenic plants, which will render the plant resistant to certain plant pathogens.Which response would be most appropriate?
A) No induction is needed because plants make these antibodies naturally.
B) This has already been done.
C) This is not possible because the defense systems of plants are different from those of animals.
D) Animals do not have antibodies.
E) The resistance will be effective only in the short term.
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