All of the following are advantages of GMO's except2 pointsPest resistant cropsUnknown long term health effectsMore nutritional foodsCreating more human insulin

GMO technology helps reduce food waste and increase the nutritional content of crops.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

what are the benefits of gmo in the phil?

A major concern in the use and consumption of GMOs include promote the development of pesticide resistant pests.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

What trait must be added on crops to solve the problem experienced by the farmers in Baguio and Cordillera during December? *1 pointFrost resistancePest resistanceHerbicide resistanceDisease resistanceWhich does NOT characterize the importance of producing insulin using genetic engineering?*1 pointLess effective at treating diabetes as animal insulin.Large quantities can be made quickly.No risk of transferring infections.Not limited by the slaughter of pigs and cows.Which organisms were the source of insulin prior to genetic engineering?       I. Bacteria                    III. Pigs      II. Cows                        IV. Yeast *1 pointII & IIIIV & IIII & IVI & IIWhich statement is NOT correct?*1 pointThe main goal of old biotech was to meet the food demand for the increasing population.The frequently used process in modern biotech was fermentation.Old biotech was based on genetics and the use of microscopy and biochemical methods.Smelling and tasting chemicalsWhich is NOT a reason to grow genetically modified crops? Using genetically modified (GM) crops can _____.*1 pointfeed more people fasterincrease pesticide resistance in pestsincrease crop yieldsreduce use of insecticide spraysWhich is an application of DNA technology that enables the scientists to address an environmental problem? *1 pointUse PCR to analyze DNA at a crime scene.Create a tobacco plant that glows in the dark.Clone the gene for human growth hormone to treat pituitary dwarfism.Make transgenic bacteria that can be used to clean up oil spills quicker.

What is the benefit of genetically modified organisms?2 pointsThey may be better looking or more productive/effectiveThey are higher in populationThey are easily reproducedThey live longer/stronger