A New Kind of Corn Comprehension

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How do scientists make Bt corn?

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They change the genetic code of corn.

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What does Bt corn produce that kills insects?

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poison

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All of the following are reasons why Bt corn is beneficial to farmers EXCEPT: they do not worry about being exposed to toxic chemicals; it has been proven to be safe for consumers to eat; the reduced need for pesticides; it saves time and money.

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it has been proven to be safe for consumers to eat.

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According to the article, what is the problem with Bt corn?

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There is no proof that Bt corn is safe to grow and eat.

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Based on what you read, what is the future of testing GM foods?

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Testing will continue until they know if GM foods are safe for consumers.