Genetically Modified Foods
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Which of the following best describes the focus of the film mentioned in the text?

  • The risks associated with genetic engineering in food production (correct)
  • The history of genetic engineering in food production
  • The benefits of genetic engineering in food production
  • The impact of genetic engineering on the environment

    • What is the significance of the phrase 'misinformation and disinformation' in the context of the text?

  • They refer to different types of false information (correct)
  • Misinformation is unintentional while disinformation is intentional
  • Misinformation is intentional while disinformation is unintentional
  • They are interchangeable terms for the same concept

    • Why does Neil deGrasse Tyson describe the film as timely?

  • Because it presents a controversial viewpoint
  • Because it is based on recent scientific discoveries
  • Because it addresses a current issue (correct)
  • Because it is a new release

    • Is the film mentioned in the text about the genetic engineering of animals instead of food?

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

    Does the text suggest that science has been both positively and negatively portrayed in public discourse about genetic engineering of food?

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

    Is Neil deGrasse Tyson critical of the use of science in public discourse surrounding genetic engineering of food?

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

    In the film mentioned in the text, science is explored in relation to the ______ of food

    <p>genetic engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Neil deGrasse Tyson suggests that in the current climate of misinformation and disinformation, the importance of the film's message cannot be ______

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

    The public discourse surrounding genetic engineering of food has been marked by both ______ and disinformation, according to the text

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

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