GMOs Practice

GMOs

Genetically Modified Organisms

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Should food producers have to label if their food contains GMOs?

• Yes

• No

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Are GMOs safe to eat?

• Yes

• No

Developing resistant crops

• Genetic engineering or biotechnology involves inserting specific pieces of DNA into the genetic makeup of organisms.

• Genetically modified organisms can be developed for pest and herbicide resistance, although some groups are opposed to the use of genetically modified organisms.

Genetically Modified Crops

These article gives some background on the social and possible health concerns with GMOs.

These articles may be biased. Take this opportunity to compare what each chooses to share

Read the following Articles on GMOs

Healthline Article

Biased?

This article gives some background on the social and possible health concerns with GMOs.

*This article has been reviewed by a medical professional, but is not from a scientific journal, so should always be read with a critical viewpoint.

NonGMO Project

Biased?

This is going to be a very biased source.

Their goal is to share the possible concerns with GMOs. It may have good information, but we can tell by the title that it will be biased so we need to keep that in mind when we are reading.

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Poll

Should food producers have to label if their food contains GMOs?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Are GMOs safe to eat?

• Yes

• No