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What is one of the negative effects associated with the production of insulin?
What is one of the negative effects associated with the production of insulin?
- Improved crop yield
- Enhanced biodiversity
- Increased employment in agriculture
- Extensive erosion of plant germplasm (correct)
Which of the following describes an ecological consequence of insulin production?
Which of the following describes an ecological consequence of insulin production?
- Formation of new habitats
- Reduction in pests and diseases
- Ecological imbalance (correct)
- Promotion of sustainable practices
What is a potential danger associated with the production of insulin as stated in the content?
What is a potential danger associated with the production of insulin as stated in the content?
- Development of highly lethal microbes (correct)
- Production of non-toxic chemicals
- Increased human health benefits
- Creation of renewable energy sources
Which of these is a negative byproduct of insulin production?
Which of these is a negative byproduct of insulin production?
What does the term 'production of monsters' imply in the context of insulin production?
What does the term 'production of monsters' imply in the context of insulin production?
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Insulin Production
Insulin Production
The process of making insulin, a crucial hormone for regulating blood sugar levels.
Negative Effects
Negative Effects
Harmful consequences associated with the production process.
Plant Germplasm Erosion
Plant Germplasm Erosion
Damage to the genetic diversity of plant varieties.
Ecological Imbalance
Ecological Imbalance
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Dangerous Chemicals
Dangerous Chemicals
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Study Notes
Insulin Production Concerns
- Insulin production has negative consequences.
- Severe plant genetic damage occurs during production.
- Ecological disruption results from production.
- "Monsters" may be produced.
- Harmful toxins are created.
- Highly lethal microbes are produced, potentially used in biological warfare against humans, animals, and plants.
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