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The jury is still out on this one.
Also bear in mind that there are many types of genetic modification, and some could be safer than others.
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Why are gm crops controversial?
Because some people do not agree with GM crops and it can cause controversal
Why would GM crops need less pesticides?
GM crops having disease resistant genes hence they are resistant to disease and pests so they not need more use of pesticide.
What problems prompted a scientist to begin developing GM crops?
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Change gm to kg?
Divide (gm) by 1,000 to get the same mass in (kg).
What is the convert of this 567 cg to grams?
The conversion between gm and cg are given .On finding the relation we get as follows . we know that , 1 gm =100 cg. That means ,567 cg =5.67 gm .
Why grow manufacture gm food?
Genetically Modified crops are used because it makes crops grow quicker. And also because it increases the vitamin and protein levels.
One reason farmers often choose GM crops over non-GM crops because GM crops are?
More productive
Why do farmers choose gm crops over non-gm crops?
Because of the opportunity GM crops provide for greater profit with less risk. Also GM crops give much bigger yields (bushels/acre) and thus more profit over crops that are not GMO.
Why are gm crops controversial?
Because some people do not agree with GM crops and it can cause controversal
Why have we developed gm crops?
To increase their resistance to disease and predation. To improve the yield. To allow crops to grow more quickly and in more adverse conditions. To reduce starvation in the world.
How are gm crops bad for you?
They are not.
What are the disadvantages of GM crops?
Gm crops are the genetically modified crops of food so they dont rot before there sell by date. they are enjected with a gene from another plant.
What states in US grow genetically modified crops?
Virtually every state in the US except Alaska grows at least some GM crops, glyphosate resistant being the most common trait used.
What is the purpose of modified food?
To combat pest and disease and yield a larger harvest. Most bugs are becoming resistant to GM crops. And the GM crops con not reproduce on their own, so these companys that make GM foods have a hold on the organic seed market making it harder for natural farmers to grow their own crops and the pollen gets blown onto organic fields preventing them from producing seeds. Messed up ain't it.
Is it ethical to make gm crops?
Of course it is!
Where are gm crops currently grow?
Genetically modified crops are grown world wide. Genetic modification of plants has been man assisted since Luther Burbank developed 800 strains ad varieties of plants.
Is genetically modified food in Israel?
the main export market for Israel is Europe which does not approve of GM crops so the answer is: no, there are no commercially grown GM crops in Israel. however Israel it self is not against GM.
