Genetically Modified Organisms
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For this discussion, present a summary of the genetically modified organism that you are researching for your Unit 10 assignment.
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How is the technology being used? Explain the gene of interest, name the organism into which it is inserted, and describe the intended result.
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What are the possible benefits and negative effects of the technology? Explain.
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Do you think that individuals should object to or support this bioengineered plant, animal, or bacterium? Why or why not?
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Do you think governments should outlaw bioengineered organisms? Under what circumstances? Explain.
Should the genetically modified organism involved be labeled so, if it is a consumable item? Explain.
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1. Genetically Modified Organisms
Resources
For this discussion, present a summary of the genetically
modified organism that you are researching for your Unit 10
assignment.
•
How is the technology being used? Explain the gene of interest,
name the organism into which it is inserted, and describe the
intended result.
•
What are the possible benefits and negative effects of the
technology? Explain.
•
Do you think that individuals should object to or support this
bioengineered plant, animal, or bacterium? Why or why not?
•
Do you think governments should outlaw bioengineered
organisms? Under what circumstances? Explain.
Should the genetically modified organism involved be labeled
so, if it is a consumable item? Explain.
