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GMO : Genetically Modified Organism Genetic engineering Selective breeding Genome Modification GRAS : Generally Recognised As Safe Cross Breeding Gene Splicing : cutting the DNA to add base pairs Gene transfer Biotechnology. Bacterial DNA Transfer Allergic reactions
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GMO: GeneticallyModifiedOrganism • Geneticengineering • Selectivebreeding • Genome • Modification • GRAS: GenerallyRecognised As Safe • Cross Breeding • Gene Splicing: cuttingthe DNA toadd base pairs • Gene transfer • Biotechnology • Bacterial DNA Transfer • Allergicreactions • Side-effects • Crops • Increasednutrition • Pest control • GM Maizecrops • Geneticcontamination • Genes • Transgenicfood • Labeling of GM Food
Shouldwesell, buy and consume geneticallymodifiedfoodwithoutcheckingtheirlong-termeffects?
IsGeneticEngineeringplayingGod? ShouldweinvestonGMOsortakethemout of themarket? Can GMOshelptodecreasemalnutrition in thethirdworld? Are GM Crops a bettersolutiontopreventpestsfromdestroyingagriculture? Isgeneticcontamination a real problem? Shouldwedemandthestrictlabeling of GM food? IsGeneticEngineeringplayto be God? Isselectivebreedingalso a way of geneticmodifying? Isitprofitableto produce and comercialize GM food?