In 1999 a Group of Scientists Speculated That Bt Corn

question 9

Short Answer

In 1999 a group of scientists speculated that Bt corn might be a threat to the environment by harming populations of ________ butterflies that laid their eggs on milkweeds found around Bt cornfields.

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Definitions:

Intuitionist Perspective

A philosophical viewpoint arguing that humans have an innate faculty that gives us an intuitive understanding of morality.

Moral Development

The process through which humans progress in their ability to reason about ethical and moral issues, often conceptualized through stages.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development and his theory of cognitive development which explains how a child constructs a mental model of the world.

Self-concepts

Refers to an individual's collection of beliefs about themselves, including attributes, who and what the self is.