GMO Foods

GMO stands for

• genetically made organism
• genetically modified organism
• gene manipulated organism
• Genetic mutant organism

DNA

• Deoxyribonucleic acid
• Deribonucleonic acid
• Deoxyribosomal acide

Genes are found on

• ribosomes
• Chromosomes
• lysosomes
• endoplasmic reticulum

What percent of corn grown in the US is GMO?

• 70
• 80
• 90
• 85

ROUND UP READY seeds

• grow plants that die when sprayed with roundup
• Contain round up in the seeds
• Produce roundup within the plant as it grows
• are resistant to ROUND UP

Insecticide producing seeds

• produce toxins that kill insects
• are resistant to insecticides
• Are coated with insecticides

___________ percent of soybeans in the US are GMO

• 70
• 80
• 90
• 85

The name of the large company that controls much of the GMO seed products

• Multisato
• Monsanto
• Monstatic

In the United States, food companies must label their foods as being GMO.

• True
• False

This government agency is responsible for ensuring food is safe for people

• FDA(food and drug administration)
• EPA (environmental protection  agency)
• NRA (national rifle association)