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Q: What is a potential risk of creating genetically modified crops?
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Will growing genetically modified crops harm non-genetically modified crops?

It is not likely that they will.


Why are a lot of people against genetically modified crops being grown?

A lot of people are against genetically modified crops being grown because of potential negative health effects. The effects of altering crops genetically are also not known due to the process being relatively new.


Is genetically modified crops are harmful or not?

not


Are genetically modified crops legal in England?

no


What are the disadvantage of growing genetically modified crops?

The only proven disadvantage to genetically modified (GM) crops is that some people have shown an alleregic reaction.


Do genetically modified crops effect the blue banded bee?

It really depends what type of genetically modified crop it is


What are geniticaly modified crops?

Genetically modified crops are crops with plants that have been genetically altered in order to increase the yield of the crop. For example, the plant may have been genetically altered to become bigger or more resistant to bugs.


What is the purpose is genetically modified crops?

Increasing food production


What is purpose of genetically modified crops?

Increasing food production


Are genetically modified crops dangerous?

No, because the crops are just grown faster than normal.


Could genetically modified crops that are resistent to insects cause some insects to die off creating an ecobalance imbalance interbalance in the intersystem malsystemecosystem?

It could happen and some believe non-targeted insects are already dying due to Bt (genetically modified to produce an insecticide in the plant itself).


Where are GMO crops currently grown?

The primary genetically modified crops grown in the US are soybean and maize. Rapeseed (used in canola oil) and cotton are also genetically modified.