What is one of the main goals shared by the organic farmer and the plant geneticist?
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To nourish the growing population sustainably
To eliminate all forms of genetic modification
To increase the use of chemical fertilizers
To focus solely on organic farming methods
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a significant discovery in rice research during the 1990s?
The development of a new type of fertilizer
The invention of a new irrigation system
The genetic basis of resistance to pests and diseases
The creation of a hybrid rice variety
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did genetic engineering help save the papaya industry in Hawaii?
By increasing the size of papayas
By inserting viral DNA into the papaya genome
By cross-breeding papayas with another fruit
By developing a new organic pesticide
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a major benefit of genetically engineered eggplant in Bangladesh?
It requires more insecticide use
It is more expensive to grow
It grows faster than other varieties
It reduces the need for insecticide sprays
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary goal of developing golden rice?
To increase rice production
To enhance the taste of rice
To make rice more resistant to pests
To reduce Vitamin A deficiency
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common concern about GMOs related to commercial interests?
They are not scientifically tested
They might create dependency on seed companies
They are distributed freely without profit
They are too expensive for developed countries
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a misconception about nature that some people have regarding GMOs?
Nature is chaotic and ever-changing
Nature is pure and should not be altered
Nature is unaffected by human intervention
Nature is already genetically modified
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