

A New Kind of Corn
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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Bt corn?
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Bt corn is a genetically modified corn that has been altered to produce a protein from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, which helps protect it from certain pests.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does genetically modified mean?
Back
Genetically modified (GM) means that the genetic material of an organism has been changed using biotechnology to achieve desired traits.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main concern about Bt corn?
Back
The main concern is that there is no proof that Bt corn is safe to grow and eat.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word prevalent mean?
Back
Prevalent means widespread or commonly occurring.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do scientists create Bt corn?
Back
Scientists create Bt corn by changing the genetic code of the corn to include a gene that produces a pest-repelling protein.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of testing GM foods?
Back
The purpose of testing GM foods is to determine if they are safe for consumers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common concern people have about their food at lunchtime?
Back
A common concern is whether the food is cooked properly, such as wondering if the chicken is cooked all the way.
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CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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