Gene Therapy and Emerging Technologies in Agriculture
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What is a major concern of those who are against GMOs?

  • The potential benefits of GMOs
  • The unknown range of potential hazards from consuming GMOs (correct)
  • The lack of thorough safety investigations
  • The high cost of developing GMOs
  • What is an emerging technology that has opened up new possibilities for precision genetic modification?

  • Gene editing 2.0
  • CRISPR/Cas9 (correct)
  • CRISPR/Cas13
  • Genetic modification 3.0
  • What is a social and ethical consideration related to GMOs?

  • The impact of GMOs on the environment
  • The economic benefits of GMOs
  • Job creation in the agricultural industry
  • Informed consent and consumer choice (correct)
  • What is a potential long-term impact of GMOs on food systems?

    <p>Changes to natural landscapes and agricultural methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a concern related to the use of genetically altered animals for scientific or commercial purposes?

    <p>The moral ramifications of genetic engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regulatory bodies normally demand thorough ______ investigations before approving GMOs for commercial use.

    <p>safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Critics push for clear ______ standards so that customers may make educated decisions.

    <p>labeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The development of genetically altered animals for ______ or commercial uses raises moral concerns.

    <p>scientific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The use of GMOs may have unanticipated ______ effects on the environment.

    <p>repercussions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Precision genetic modification has new possibilities thanks to emerging technologies like ______ gene editing techniques.

    <p>CRISPR/Cas9</p> Signup and view all the answers

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