10 Questions
What is a potential consequence of genetic contamination or interbreeding between GMOs and wild types?
The wild type inherits the trait, causing changes in its ecology and characteristics
What is one of the economic issues related to GMOs?
Huge investments are needed to develop GMOs
What is the potential health effect of consuming GMOs?
GMOs may cause toxicity or allergic reactions
What is the purpose of the Cartagena Protocol?
To ensure the safe handling and use of GMOs
What is the primary function of the National Committee on Biosafety of the Philippines (NCBP)?
To implement regulations related to the evaluation of biotechnology research
Why are GMOs being assessed for potential health effects?
To ensure they are safe for human consumption
What is a potential consequence of using pest-killing GMOs?
Pests develop resistance against the GMO
What is one of the potential effects of genetic contamination on the ecosystem?
The ecosystem is disrupted
What is the main issue with access to GMOs?
GMOs are too expensive
What is the primary concern related to antibiotic resistance and GMOs?
Pests develop resistance against the GMO
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