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The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/tolerant to:

1. Bacteria
2. Insects
3. Herbicides
4. Fungi

Correct answer: Herbicides

Solution

Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum herbicide, so crops engineered for glyphosate are designed to tolerate herbicide application. This lets farmers spray weeds without harming the crop itself.

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