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Genetically Modified Organisms Science – 7th Grade
WHAT ARE GMOS? Genetically Modified Organisms Science – 7th Grade
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A Genetically Modified Organism) is the result of a laboratory process where genes from the DNA of one species are extracted and artificially forced into the genes of an unrelated plant or animal. The foreign genes may come from bacteria, viruses, insects, animals or even humans SO WHAT SIDE ARE YOU?
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So, what are some of the harmful effects
So, what are some of the harmful effects? Use of pesticides health issues insertion of dna from other organisms cancer, allergies, organ diseases killing the bees from the pesticide input unnatural ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCY – super bugs not environmentally safe 7TH Grade Science
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WHAT ARE SOME GOOD THINGS
WHAT ARE SOME GOOD THINGS? Longer shelf life could solve world hunger can remove viruses farmers do not have to use so much pesticides on crops less pollution bigger produce seedless fruits are tolerant to extreme heat and cold and drought help decrease soil erosion less time to grow them 7th Grade Science
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RESEARCH PAPER ON GMOS 7TH GRADE SCIENCE
SO WHICH SIDE ARE YOU? RESEARCH PAPER ON GMOS 7TH GRADE SCIENCE
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