How Could Genetic Engineering Be Potentially Used by a Terrorist

question 65

Multiple Choice

How could genetic engineering be potentially used by a terrorist?

• A) A terrorist could threaten to genetically engineer crops to be toxic.
• B) A terrorist could genetically engineer an army of non-human soldiers to be effective and remorseless killing machines.
• C) A terrorist could genetically engineer a virus from multiple known deadly viruses that could kill a lot of people.
• D) A terrorist could threaten to genetically engineer people's children.
• E) A terrorist could genetically modify a common crop to be toxic, potentially killing a lot of people.

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Demand Schedule

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