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GMO Foods

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to bear the organic label, organic produce cannot be subject to:

a)

Synthetic pesticides

b)

Genetic engineering

c)

Irradiation

d)

All answers are correct.

2.

Other than purchasing organic produce, pesticide residue can be reduced by:

a)

Washing all fruits and vegetables

b)

Peeling or trimming fruits and vegetables

c)

Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables

d)

All answers are correct

3.

What portion of a food must be organic to be labeled “made with organic ingredients?”

a)

70% to 95%

b)

25% to 70%

c)

10% to 25%

d)

0% to 10%

4.

Organic food is more nutritious than conventionally grown food.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which foods use GMOs to the largest extent in the foods’ production?

a)

Cheese

b)

Vegetable

c)

Meat

6.

Of the food we eat, how much contains the genetic material DNA?

a)

0 - 30%

b)

31 - 60%

c)

61 - 90%

d)

91 - 100%

7.

Most foods derived from genetically modified crops contain:

a)

The same number of genes as food produced from

conventional crops.

b)

The same number of genes as foods produced from

hybrid crops.

c)

One or two additional genes.

d)

Hundreds of additional genes.

8.

Are foods made from genetically modified crops required to pass human testing?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

There is genetically modified food containing animal genes for sale in the U.S.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Corn is the most genetically modified food on the market in the U.S.

a)

True

b)

False