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∙ 12y agoThey're not harmful to the environment. There is no valid research to the contrary.
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∙ 12y agoThey are good because, as the human population grows, it is going to be harder to feed all the people in the world and an easy way to do it is to grow GM foods.
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∙ 13y agoeverything!
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Whether a mutation is harmful or helpful depends partly on an organism's?
the organism's environment
What are the dangers of biotechnology?
The dangers would be that the genetically engineered plants and crops can become harmful to the environment and society.
What is the role of excretion in maintain homeostasis?
By keeping the body's internal environment stable and free of harmful levels of chemicals.
What are the benefits of homeostasis?
homeostasis maintains a constant or nearly constant body environment to save it from the harmful effects of fluctuations in the external enviroment.
What are the beneficial effects and the harmful effects of microorganisms on living things and their environment?
The harmful effects of microorganisms are-They cause too many dangerous diseasesThey spoil our food, making it poisonous for humans. E.g.-moldsThey spread pollution in water. E.g.-alagae. Algae stcks to water making it dirty.If too dangerous,they can also kill us.
Why have some countries outlawed GM foods?
there are many different reasons that some countries have outlawed GM foods, for example. * unknown health risks. * threat to the environment and biodiversity. * risk of allergy * ethical views
What are the advantages of using organic foods?
The advantage is that organic foods do not contain the trace amounts of harmful chemicals present in conventional foods that can cause health problems. Also, organic foods are better for the environment. That's because they don't release pollutants into the environment like conventional agriculture does.
What foods affected by gm foods?
Your moms
How are CFC'S harmful for the environment and living beings?
they are not harmful to the environment
When can GM foods be purchased AND where can the GM foods be purchased?
GM food can be found at some of your local markets and at any time of the year but before you buy it i would like to let you know that GM foods can cause allergic reactions and can be poisinous.
What is harmful about genetically modified foods?
Some say GMO foods are not harmful. Others say they are harmful. Still others, who are probably right, say it is not known whether they are harmful, though we do know that the FDA has doubled what is considered the acceptable level of glyphosate in foods (the herbicide used on a large percentage of GM crops), glyphosate is harmful to the soil, crops that are resistant to other synthetic pesticides have been developed, many people who choose to eat non-GMO diets at the advise of their doctors have improved health, etc.
What happens if you don't have GM food?
Nothing happens if we don't have GMO foods, though not having GMO foods is not very likely now that they are being used commercially and the modified genes are already released into the environment.
Why are gm foods good?
i WAS HERE
Why is house fires harmful to the environment?
fire is harmful to the environment because it is a kind of gas
What are the harmful effects of CARS to your environment?
The harmful effects of CARS to our environment is the carbon monoxide
Does the environment determine if a mutation is harmful of helpful?
If it is harmful it will not survive long
Is argon harmful to the environment?
Argon is chemically inert. As such it does not have any harmful effect on the environment.
