Practice Concerns (2.1) - Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) - Genetic Engineering Basic

Practice: Concerns

Lesson 2.1Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
List one health concern related to GMOs.
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Think about what happens when you consume something new.
Question 2.
What are superweeds?
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Consider the impact of GM crops on weeds.
3Question 3.
What is a common public concern associated with GMOs?
- a) Economic benefits
- b) Long-term health effects
- c) Increased production efficiency
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Think about how the public may react to new technologies.
4Question 4.
True or False: Superweeds are weeds that have become resistant to herbicides due to gene flow.
- True
- False
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Consider how agricultural practices can lead to unforeseen consequences.
Question 5.
Propose a comprehensive strategy to address public concerns regarding GMOs, taking into account health, environmental, and social perspectives.
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Consider how all stakeholders can collaborate to promote safe GMO practices.
Question 6.
Assess the implications of gene flow from GMOs to non-GMO plants and its potential impacts on farming practices.
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Think about how farmer rights and biodiversity are affected.

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