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Genetic manipulation of Volvox carteri is carried out using nitrogen reducatse or antibiotic resistance.

(a) True

(b) False

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Correct option is (a) True

Easiest explanation: Genetic manipulation of green algae such as Volvox carteri is carried out by using nitrogen reductase or antibiotic resistance. They act as selectable markers.

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