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Mutations caused by external agents or chemicals, known as mutagens, are intentionally used in farming to create beneficial changes in crops.

1. True
2. False
3. Cannot be determined
4. None of the above

Correct answer: True

Solution

Induced mutations are indeed caused by external factors like chemicals or radiation, which are termed mutagens. These are widely used in agriculture to develop crops with desirable traits.

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