A GMOs or (genetically modified organisms) are living organisms whose genetic material that's genetic material has been manipulated in a laboratory through genetic engineering.
What is a GMO?
100
Not consuming enough calories to be healthy.
What is undernutrition?
100
Variety of techniques designed to minimize pesticide inputs.
What is an IPM?
100
Commercially harvestable population of fish.
What is a fishery?
100
The farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweeds.
What is aquaculture?
200
GMOs are made by taking genetic material from one organism and insert into another
How is a GMO made?
200
A diet that lacks the correct balance of proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.
A fishery collapse is a decline of fish population by 90% or more.
What is the definition of a fishery collapse?
200
Clearing land and using it for only a few years until the soil is depleted of nutrients. AKA slash and burn.
What is shifting agriculture?
300
Increase crop yield, changes in pesticide use, increased profit, easier distribution, more nutritional foods
What is one benefit of genetic engineering?
300
The ingestion of too many calories and improper foods that causes a person to become overweight.
What is overnutrition?
300
insecticides, herbicides, pesticides
What is an example of a chemical IPM?
300
An unintentional catch of non-target species.
What is a bycatch?
300
Soil degregation
What is no till agriculture designed to avoid?
400
Safety for human consumption, effects of biodiversity, regulations of GMOs
What is one negative to the use of GMOs?
400
Food security is people have access to nutritious food that meets their dietary needs. Food insecurity is the condition in which people do not have adequate access to food.
What is the difference between food security and food insecurity?
400
Bird slide, nets, metal bird spikes
What is an example of a habitat modification to birds?
400
Individual transferable quotas or ITQs
What did fishery managers introduce in 1973?
400
The production of crops without the synthetic use of pesticides or fertilizers.
What is organic agriculture?
500
Golden rice, bt corn, papaya
Name one example of a GMO.
500
poverty, most food goes to livestock
What are 2 causes of malnutrition?
500
True
True or False? Yields improved after IPM methods.
500
A vast ocean with limited capacity of small boats and nets. The ocean is too large to harvest a lot of it.