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genetically egineered food is food that has been modfied to help human benefits like sweeter strawberries and allgren free peanuts heathier french fries. Also known as genetically modified food (GM). You may not know this but this has been happening sense 2000. Without you even knowing how that be.

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Are there harmful effects of genetically altered crops and animals?

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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.


Is genetically modified crops are harmful or not?

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What crops are genetically altered in Iowa?

Much of the corn and soybeans grown in Iowa are genetically modified (GM). Very little of any of the other crops have any significant modification done to them.


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.


What are some harmful effects of fungi?

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What are genetically modified GM organisms and GM foods?

Genetically modified(GM)organisms are those organisms whose DNA, or genetic material has been altered through modern biotechnology whereas GM foods are those from genetically engineered crops.


Will growing genetically modified crops harm non-genetically modified crops?

It is not likely that they will.


What is glyphosate resistant crops?

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What kinds of problems do genetically modified crops with transgenes pose for farmers who do not grow the altered crop?

One problem GMO crops pose for farmers who do not grow them is cross pollination of GMOs in non-GMO crops, especially those that are grown organically.


What are the disadvantage of growing genetically modified crops?

Some disadvantages of growing genetically modified crops include potential harm to non-target organisms, reduced biodiversity, development of resistance in pests and weeds, and uncertainty about long-term environmental and health effects.


Should genetically modified crops be boycottted?

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