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Human Biology

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Set 6 Genetic Modification Global Warming And Plant King

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Question 1

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Identify the organisms that would be considered genetically modified. Check all that apply.

A) a bacteria with a mutation that protects it from an antibiotic
B) a plum that has been given a new gene that protects it from a virus
C) a hybrid fruit created through the cross pollination of two species in the same genus
D) a tomato that ripens more slowly because a gene was removed
E) a goat that is a clone

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Question 2

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From the list below, select all impacts of global warming and global climate change.

A) increase and/or decrease in temperature patterns
B) increase and/or increase in rain patterns
C) pests that are resistant to insecticides
D) weeds that are resistant to herbicide
E) change in distribution of animals and plants

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Question 3

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Which of the following statements describe a potential benefit of genetically modified plants? Check all that apply.

A) Plants can be more resistant to pests.
B) It can replace the plant's need for photosynthesis
C) Plants can be more resistant to the effects of climate change.
D) Plants can be modified to produce vaccines for human use
E) It can make plants more nutritious.

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