The following statements refer to genetically-modified (GM) organisms. Which of the following statements (A-D) are TRUE?
Choose all that are TRUE, or choose "None of the other statements are true" (can be more than 1 option, or maybe its just 1)
Group of answer choices
GM insects have never been intentionally released into the wild
None of the other statements are true
Since the time that glyphosate-tolerant crops were introduced (mid-1990’s), no glyphosate-resistant weeds have emerged
GM crops have been proven to be less nutritious than organic crops, and have been shown to increase cancer risk in people who eat them
GM organisms are banned in the U.S.
Answer None of the other statements are true
GM insect or mosquitoes are released in Malaysia in 2010. researchers are working on genetically modifying mosquitoes which are resistant to malaria.There are several glyphosate-resistant weeds . By 2014, 29 weed species resistance to glyphosate have evolved worldwide. GM crops are nutritionally superior to organic crops. GM organisms are not banned in US.
The following statements refer to genetically-modified (GM) organisms. Which of the following statements (A-D) are TRUE?...
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Experimental technique
5. [1pt]
Which of the following statements are true for this experiment?
E.g., enter AB. If none are true, enter N. You have 4
tries.
Everyone must wear safety glasses.
For each launch angle, the projectile range is measured for one
speed setting.
Never look into the barrel of the launcher when it is
loaded.
The launch angle θ measured using the plumb line is the angle of
the launcher with respect to the vertical.
The projectile is...