Animals
Are Cloned animals and GMO animals the same?
No, they are not.
What is the first Genetically Modified Plant?
Tomato.
What is one out of the three most genetically modified crops in us?
1.Soybean
2.Cotton
3.Canola
Name 3 examples of GMO-produced animals.
1.Cats
2.Pigs
3.Cows
4Fish
5Mice/Rats
Name 2 controversies for genetically modified plants.
1.What is can cause widespread crop failure
2. Allergies in humans
3.Not enough information is collected on safety
Are GM animals in the food supply?
No, the FDA has to approve it before it goes to the grocery stores.
What are 2 pro's of GMO's
1. Cheaper meats/Produce for the consumer.
2. Easier job for the prducer.
3. Faster production of animals/plants
4. Better tasting meat/Foods/plants.
Name 2 benefits for genetically modified plants/fruits.
1.Faster production
2.Better tasting foods
3.Cheaper produce.
Name 1 main concern for genetically modified foods.
1. Allergies
2. Long-term effects or side effects.
Why are animals being Genetically engineered?
To make better tasting meat and faster growth of animals.
How many acres since 2009 are being used for GM crops?
331 million acres of land.
True or False. All GM foods that are on the market have passed a risk assessment.
True all foods are gone through the FDA to see if it is ok for humans to digest.
What are the 2 Cons of GMOs?
1.There arent enough trials to see if It's safe for humans.
2. Scientists still don't know the long-term effects of GMO foods.
What plants can be genetically modified?
All plants can be Genetically modified.
What are Genetically Modified Organisms?
It is an Organism such as food that was sampled to make a better version of that food.